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Showing Time:
6:00 PM
Thu, Nov. 9, 2017
In Person:
Director Loy Arcenas
Actress Rachel Alejandro
This screening includes a Q & A with Loy Arcenas and Rachel Alejandro.
Adapted from the musical play of the same title, Ang Larawan (The Portrait) is based on National Artist Nick Joaquin’s three-act play, “A Portrait of a Filipino as an Artist.” Set in pre-World War II Intramuros (Old Manila), it tells the story of sisters Candida and Paula Marasigan, daughters of high profile painter, Don Marasigan. The sisters undergo financial hardship and are torn whether they should sell their father’s last great painting, ‘The Artist and His Muse’.
Directed by:
Loy Arcenas
Year released:
2017
Running time:
124 minutes
Main cast:
Joanna Ampil
Rachel Alejandro