FILMS FILMMAKERS MAIN    Search this site. Site search Web search Powered by FreeFind Oro, Plata, Mata Direction: Peque Gallaga 1982 194 minutes Color 35mm print from Cultural Center of the Philippines Shown on August 26, 1998 at the U.P. Film Center Tell us your comments - additional information about the film. For the complete list, check the Film Archives and Library. Online reservation for Videotheque screening. Cinemalibre schedule for the month.  Oro, Plata, Mata The fortunes of two aristocratic clans in an insular province undergo radical shift with the outbreak of World War II. Amid the grim realities of war, the two families struggle to preserve their lifestyle and refuse to take the path of decline as they retreat to a remote hacienda. Special Jury Prize, 1983 Manila International Film Festival; Awards for Best Picture (Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino), Best Director (MPP), Best Cinematography (MPP), Best Sound (MPP, Film Academy of the Philippines), Best Production Design (MPP, FAP), Best Music (MPP), Best Supporting Actress for Liza Lorena (FAP); Nominations for Best Picture (Archdiocese of Manila), Best Director (FAP, Archdiocese of Manila), Best Screenplay (MPP, FAP), Best Editing (MPP), Best Actor for Joel Torre (MPP, FAP), Best Supporting Actor for Joel Torre (Archdiocese of Manila), Ronnie Lazaro (MPP, FAP) and Manny Ojeda (MPP, Archdiocese of Manila), Best Supporting Actress for Liza Lorena (MPP) and Maya Valdes (MPP); Voted One of the Best Films of the '80s (MPP). Direction: Peque Gallaga Screenplay: Jose Javier Reyes Cinematography: Rody Lacap Editing: Jesus Navarro Sound: Ramon Reyes Production Design: Don Escudero and Rodell Cruz Music: Jose Gentica V Cast: Joel Torre Cherrie Gil Sandy Andolong Liza Lorena Maya Valdez Lorli Villanueva Fides Cuyugan-Asencio Manny Ojeda Ronnie Lazaro Mary Walter Abbo de la Cruz Mely Mallari Agustin Gatia Viewers' comments © Film Center of the University of the Philippines