The Portrait (2017)
December 25, 2017Release Date
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Cast & Crew.
Joanna Ampil
Candida Marasigan
Rachel Alejandro
Paula Marasigan
Paulo Avelino
Tony Javier
Sandino Martin
Bitoy Camacho
Cris Villonco
Susan
Aicelle Santos
Violet
Nonie Buencamino
Manolo
Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo
Pepang
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Details.
Release DateDecember 25, 2017
Original NameAng Larawan
StatusReleased
Running Time2h
Budget$493,500
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This Movie Is About.
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Ang Larawan, internationally released as The Portrait (Japanese: ある肖像画, Hepburn: Aru Shōzō-ga), is a 2017 Philippine musical film directed by Loy Arcenas.
Based on the 1997 stage play, Larawan which in turn was based on the 1950 literary play A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino by National Artist Nick Joaquin, the film takes place in 1941 just before World War II in a mansion in Manila.Ang Larawan had its premiere in Japan on October 30, 2017, as part of the 30th Tokyo International Film Festival. It was commercially released in the Philippines on December 25, 2017, as an entry to the 43rd Metro Manila Film Festival, where it won five of its twelve categories, including Best Picture, Best Musical Score, Best Production Design, and the Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Award and Best Actress given to Joana Ampil. Critical response for the film was mostly positive.