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My Father, My Mother

Original title: Ang tatay kong nanay
  • 1978
  • 1h 56m
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Niño Muhlach and Dolphy in My Father, My Mother (1978)
In this clip from Lino Brocka's ANG TATAY KONG NANAY, chaos ensues in the local Ms. Gay beauty pageant. In the confusion while the participants are seeking refuge, a young Nonoy (Niño Muhlach) accidentally discovers his "father" (Dolphy) in drag.
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Coring, a gay beautician, is left with a baby by his former ward, Dennis (Philip Salvador). The baby grows up (the boy is played by a very young Niño Muhlach) thinking that Coring is his rea... Read allCoring, a gay beautician, is left with a baby by his former ward, Dennis (Philip Salvador). The baby grows up (the boy is played by a very young Niño Muhlach) thinking that Coring is his real father. Everything seems to be smooth until the kid's mother (Marissa Delgado) suddenly ... Read allCoring, a gay beautician, is left with a baby by his former ward, Dennis (Philip Salvador). The baby grows up (the boy is played by a very young Niño Muhlach) thinking that Coring is his real father. Everything seems to be smooth until the kid's mother (Marissa Delgado) suddenly shows up to claim her son.

  • Director
    • Lino Brocka
  • Writer
    • Orlando Nadres
  • Stars
    • Dolphy
    • Niño Muhlach
    • Phillip Salvador
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
    458
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    • Director
      • Lino Brocka
    • Writer
      • Orlando Nadres
    • Stars
      • Dolphy
      • Niño Muhlach
      • Phillip Salvador
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

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    Dolphy
    Dolphy
    • Dioscoro Derecho…
    Niño Muhlach
    Niño Muhlach
    • Nonoy
    Phillip Salvador
    Phillip Salvador
    • Dennis
    Marissa Delgado
    Marissa Delgado
    • Mariana Jimenez
    Lorli Villanueva
    • Bebang
    Soxy Topacio
    Soxy Topacio
    • Bading
    Orlando Nadres
    • Crispino
    Larry Leviste
    • Rodrigo
    Joey Galvez
    Joey Galvez
    • Beauty Pageant Emcee
    • (as Joe Galvez)
    Renee Salud
    Renee Salud
    • Sabrina
    • (as Rene Salud)
    Inday Badiday
    • Self
    Fred Capulong
    Benjie Ledesma
    Jun Macapinlac
    Eddie Pagayon
    Rudy Soriano
    Joey Luna
    Feling Cudia
    • Director
      • Lino Brocka
    • Writer
      • Orlando Nadres
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    • Soundtracks
      Theme Song
      Sung by Dolphy, Niño Muhlach, and Jose Labad

      Lyrics by Orlando Nadres and Lutgardo Labad

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    • Release date
      • June 2, 1978 (Philippines)
    • Country of origin
      • Philippines
    • Languages
      • Filipino
      • Tagalog
    • Also known as
      • Ang Tatay Kong Nanay
    • Production company
      • Lotus Films
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 56 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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