Magnifico (2003)
January 29, 2003Release Date
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Cast & Crew.
Jiro Manio
Magnifico
Lorna Tolentino
Edna
Albert Martinez
Gerry
Gloria Romero
Lola Magda
Celia Rodriguez
Ka Doring
Mark Gil
Domeng
Maryo J. de los Reyes
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Amy Austria
Tessie
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Magnifico is a 2003 Filipino drama film written by Michiko Yamamoto and directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes. The film revolves around a titular child character who decides to design and build a coffin for his grandmother as well as raise funds in order to buy a wheelchair for his younger sister who has cerebral palsy. The film stars Jiro Manio, Lorna Tolentino, Albert Martinez, and Gloria Romero.Produced and released by Violett Film Productions, Magnifico was theatrically released in the Philippines on January 29, 2003. The film received mixed-to-positive reviews from film critics, with praise for its story, Jiro Manio's acting performance, and emotional weight, and acclaim from various international film festivals and award-giving organizations.