Title: Humanap Ka Ng Panget The Movie
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 1h 46m
Released: 14 March 1991
Country of Origin: Philippines
Language: Filipino
Director: Ben Feleo
Writer: Ben Feleo (story & screenplay) • Vic Jose (screenplay) • Ely Matawaran (screenplay) • Ariel Ureta (screenplay)
Production Company: Viva Films
Synopsis: In the bustling city of Manila, amid the towering skyscrapers and cacophony of city life, lived three brothers known around the world as the “Scavenger Brothers.” Big Boy, Andy E. and Elvin, their names whispered in hushed tones by those they had encountered on their quest for survival. These brothers, bound by blood and a common destiny, had forged an unbreakable bond as they navigated the dangerous streets and relied on their wits and ingenuity to survive.
Now, it's important to note that despite his rather unfortunate nickname, Big Boy did not have the same physical appearance as his siblings. While his features were not evil, they lacked the symmetrical perfection that society often considered desirable. However, it is this same brother, the least attractive of the trio, who finds himself at the center of a stunning revelation that will change the course of their lives forever.
Luningning, a name that rang with opulence and grandeur, was a wealthy tycoon who amassed a fortune through shrewd business ventures and a keen sense of lucrative investments. However, her beauty, or lack thereof, was in stark contrast to the wealth she possessed. Her marriage to an undeniably handsome man named Ernesto only increased the curiosity and intrigue that surrounded their union.
In this context of wealth, beauty and complexity of human relationships, the Scavenger Brothers were in the spotlight. With their dwarf parents at their side, who had always been their steadfast support, they embarked on a new chapter filled with unimaginable riches and the complexities of navigating a world where beauty and status are often intertwined.
The revelation that Big Boy, the humble and unattractive brother, was the sole heir to Luningning's vast fortune sent shockwaves throughout the city. The news spread like wildfire and caught the attention of both the elite and the common people. Murmurs of envy and speculation filled the air as people pondered the implications of this unexpected turn of events.
For the plundering brothers, this new wealth was a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it promised a life of comfort and luxury, a break from the hardships they knew all too well. On the other hand, it brought with it a multitude of challenges and complexities that they were hardly prepared for. The world they once knew, where survival was their only goal, was now replaced by a world where power, influence and societal expectations came first.
As they embarked on this unknown journey, the Scavenger Brothers unknowingly became participants in a grand narrative that showcased the unpredictability of life. It was a story that illustrated the possibility that unexpected opportunities can present themselves even in the most unlikely circumstances. And so, with heads held high and hearts full of worry and excitement, they set out into a future that was both promising and uncertain.
TOP BILLED CAST & CREW: |
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ACTOR |
ROLE |
Jimmy Santos |
Big Boy |
Eddie Gutierrez |
Ernesto |
Carmi Martin |
Fifi |
Nanette Medved |
Nathasia |
Gelli De Belen |
Anna |
Kate Gomez |
Kate |
Keempee De Leon |
Elvin |
Dennis Padilla |
Edu |
Andrew E. |
Andy E. |
Zorayda Sanchez |
Luningning |
Dencio Padilla |
Jonathan |
Ruby Rodriguez |
Gracia |
Jinky Oda |
Tale |
Yoyoy Villame |
Cyrano |
Dexter Doria |
Mrs. Arellano |
Odette Khan |
Cleo |
Jon Achaval |
Doctor of Luningning |
Ben Johnson |
Head Doctor |
Paeng Giant |
Father of Big Boy |
Wilson Go |
Priest |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: |
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Eric M. Cuatico |
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Sharon Cuneta |
Madonna |
Edgar Ebro |
Park Stroller |
Ben Feleo |
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Randy Gamier |
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Vic Jose |
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Ben Sanchez |
(as Ben Tisoy) |
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Produced by |
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Eric M. Cuatico |
supervising producer |
Vic Del Rosario Jr. |
executive producer |
Vic Jose |
producer |
Edith Manuel |
associate producer |
Ariel Ureta |
producer |
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Cinematography by |
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Ernie Dela Paz |
(as Erning dela Paz) |
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Editing by |
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Renato De Leon |
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Production Design by |
Randy Gamier |
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Art Direction by |
Abel Molina |
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Production Management |
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Vic Tagle |
production manager |
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director |
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Fred Sta. Ana |
assistant director |
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Sound Department |
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Albert Rima |
sound supervisor |
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Stunts |
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Ronald Asinas |
fight instructor |
Fred Esplana |
fight instructor |
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Music Department |
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Jaime Fabregas |
musical director (as Jimmy Fabregas) |
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Additional Crew |
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Edgar Ebro |
utility/legman / utilityman |
Sandy Santamaria |
assistant to the executive producer |
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