| 1990 Metro Manila Film Festival | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 25, 1990 (1990-12-25) to January 3, 1991 (1991-01-03) |
| Site | Manila |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? |
| Most awards | Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? (11) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Islands TV-13 |
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The 16th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1990. There are six official entries of the Festival which includes the return of Shake, Rattle & Roll film series.
MRN Film International's Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? topped the 1990 Metro Manila Film Festival with eleven awards including the Best Picture, Best Actress for Nora Aunor and Best Director for Gil Portes among others. Other awardees include Dolphy for Best Actor and his son, Vandolph Quizon won the Best Child Performer tied with the Guila Alvarez.
This year's festival also added two new categories namely Best Visual Effects and Best Make-up in which Shake, Rattle & Roll II received both of the awards. It also introduces the Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards category for the first time, received by Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina?.[1][2]
| Title | Starring | Studio | Director | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ama...Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan? | Jestoni Alarcon, Gretchen Barretto, Sheryl Cruz, Ricky Belmonte, Robert Arevalo, Marita Zobel, Suzanne Gonzales, Jovit Moya | Seiko Films | Lino Brocka | Drama |
| Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? | Nora Aunor, Gina Alajar, Lloyd Samartino, Dan Alvaro, Perla bautista, RR Herrera, Melissa Mendez, Juan Rodrigo, Susan Africa | MRN Film International | Gil Portes | Drama |
| Baril Ko... ang Uusig! | Ronnie Ricketts, Eddie Garcia, Michael de Mesa, Beverly Vergel, Sheila Ysrael, Maylene Zapanta | Lea Productions | Jose N. Carreon | Action |
| Espadang Patpat | Dolphy, Vandolph, Panchito, Marissa Delgado, Romy Diaz and Eric Quizon, Liz Alindogan, Charmaine Arnaiz, Leni Santos | AMS Productions | Efren Jarlego | Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Family |
| Shake, Rattle & Roll II |
|
Regal Films | Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes |
Horror, Comedy |
| Tumakbo Ka... Hanggang May Lupa | Baldo Marro, Isadora, Rhey Roldan, Dick Israel, Carol Dauden, Bobby Benitez, Robert Talby | ATB-4 Films International | Leonardo Pascual and Baldo Marro | Action |
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[3]
| Best Dressed Actor | Ricky Belmonte |
| Best Dressed Actress | Star Querubin |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 11 | Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? |
| 5 | Ama Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan? |
| 3 | Shake, Rattle & Roll II |
| 2 | Espadang Patpat |
The "Gabi ng Parangal" paid tribute to the "funny men and women of the Philippine entertainment and their important roles, especially in times of crisis".[2]
| Preceded by | Metro Manila Film Festival 1990 |
Succeeded by |
