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'''''Abakada... Ina''''' is a 2001 Filipino drama movie, directed by [[Eddie Garcia]] and written by Shaira Mella Salvador,<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/movie/abakada-ina-v323215|title=Abakada Ina (2001)|website=All Movie}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movietimes.com/movies/abakada-ina|title=Abakada Ina|website=MovieTimes}}</ref> starring [[Lorna Tolentino]], [[Albert Martinez]], and [[Nida Blanca]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=April 19, 2001 |title=Albert wants to be president! |url=https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/showbiz/2001/04/19/119704/albert-wants-be-president |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=Philstar.com}}</ref>
'''''Abakada... Ina''''' is a 2001 Filipino drama movie, directed by [[Eddie Garcia]] and written by Shaira Mella Salvador,<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/movie/abakada-ina-v323215|title=Abakada Ina (2001)|website=All Movie}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movietimes.com/movies/abakada-ina|title=Abakada Ina|website=MovieTimes}}</ref> starring [[Lorna Tolentino]], [[Albert Martinez]], and [[Nida Blanca]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=April 19, 2001 |title=Albert wants to be president! |url=https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/showbiz/2001/04/19/119704/albert-wants-be-president |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=Philstar.com}}</ref>


This is Garcia's return on his directorial career<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bautista |first=Mario E. |date=January 4, 2002 |title=Eddie’s fervent wish for all seasons |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2002/01/04/145883/eddie146s-fervent-wish-all-seasons |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=Philstar.com}}</ref> after eight years.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 21, 2001 |title=‘Abakada... Ina’, recommended ng LCC |url=https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/showbiz/2001/03/21/119535/145abakada-ina146-recommended-ng-lcc |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=Philstar.com}}</ref> Also, it was Martinez' first drama film, as he notable for starring in various action and erotic drama film.<ref name=":1" />
This is Garcia's return on his directorial career<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bautista |first=Mario E. |date=January 4, 2002 |title=Eddie’s fervent wish for all seasons |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2002/01/04/145883/eddie146s-fervent-wish-all-seasons |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=Philstar.com}}</ref> after eight years.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=March 21, 2001 |title=‘Abakada... Ina’, recommended ng LCC |url=https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/showbiz/2001/03/21/119535/145abakada-ina146-recommended-ng-lcc |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=Philstar.com}}</ref> Also, it was Martinez' first drama film, as he notable for starring in various action and erotic drama film.<ref name=":1" />


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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* [[Matet de Leon]] as Gina
* [[Matet de Leon]] as Gina
* Aiza Marquez as Beth
* Aiza Marquez as Beth

== Reception ==
The Literary Coordinating Council (LCC) of the [[Department of Education (Philippines)|Department of Education]] endorsed the movie to the National Literacy Awards. Notably, a survey of that year by the [[Philippine Statistics Authority|National Statistics Office]] (NSO), stated that 2.8 Million Filipinos are not educated or illiterate while 7.4 Million are functionally literate or can only understand by small amount. [[The Philippine Star]] said that the movie is a ‘must-see’ film for the educators, students, families and to all of the people want the Philippine society to be educated.<ref name=":2" />


== Awards and nominations ==
== Awards and nominations ==

Latest revision as of 07:36, 3 September 2024

Abakada... Ina
Directed byEddie Garcia
Written by
  • Shaira Mella Salvador
  • Ramon Bayron
Produced byVic del Rosario Jr.
Starring
CinematographyRomulo Araojo
Edited byIke Jarlego, Jr.
Music byJimmy Fabregas
Production
company
Release date
  • April 14, 2001 (2001-04-14)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Abakada... Ina is a 2001 Filipino drama movie, directed by Eddie Garcia and written by Shaira Mella Salvador,[1][2] starring Lorna Tolentino, Albert Martinez, and Nida Blanca.[3]

This is Garcia's return on his directorial career[4] after eight years.[5] Also, it was Martinez' first drama film, as he notable for starring in various action and erotic drama film.[3]

Plot

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The story revolved around an illiterate mother named Estella (Lorna Tolentino) who married a man Daniel (Albert Martinez), who had 3 beautiful daughters. Since Estella stopped studying, she had been arguing with her mother-in-law Matilda (Nida Blanca). Matilda loves her grandchildren very much, and as much as possible, she didn't want them to become like their mother. She even brainwashed them to be ashamed of their own mother. Their real mother, Estella, however, felt out of place.[1]

Cast

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Reception

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The Literary Coordinating Council (LCC) of the Department of Education endorsed the movie to the National Literacy Awards. Notably, a survey of that year by the National Statistics Office (NSO), stated that 2.8 Million Filipinos are not educated or illiterate while 7.4 Million are functionally literate or can only understand by small amount. The Philippine Star said that the movie is a ‘must-see’ film for the educators, students, families and to all of the people want the Philippine society to be educated.[5]

Awards and nominations

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Tolentino won the FAMAS Award for Best Actress.[6]

Awardee Award-Giving Body Category Result
Lorna Tolentino FAMAS 2001 Best Actress Won

Sources

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  1. ^ a b "Abakada Ina (2001)". All Movie.
  2. ^ "Abakada Ina". MovieTimes.
  3. ^ a b "Albert wants to be president!". Philstar.com. April 19, 2001. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  4. ^ Bautista, Mario E. (January 4, 2002). "Eddie's fervent wish for all seasons". Philstar.com. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  5. ^ a b "'Abakada... Ina', recommended ng LCC". Philstar.com. March 21, 2001. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  6. ^ "Working flawlessly together". Philstar.com. September 30, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2024.