Gabi Na, Kumander (transl. It's Night Time, Commander) is a 1986 Philippine action war film edited and directed by Pepe Marcos. The film stars Phillip Salvador and Dindo Fernando. The film is based on a popular radio drama.[1][2][3][4] It also marks the film debut of Monsour del Rosario.[5]
| Gabi Na, Kumander | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pepe Marcos |
| Screenplay by | Rene Villanueva |
| Story by | Bienvenido Bacalso |
| Produced by | Ramon Salvador |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Rey de Leon |
| Edited by | Pepe Marcos |
| Music by | Vehnee Saturno |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Viva Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
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The film is streaming online on YouTube.
Cast
edit- Phillip Salvador as Comm. Cobra
- Dindo Fernando as Ramil
- Bembol Roco as Diego
- Efren Reyes Jr. as Lt. Carruncho
- Anna Marie Gutierrez as Comm. Magdalena
- Jaclyn Jose as Mayeng
- Sarsi Emmanuelle as Geraldine
- Dindo Arroyo as Homer
- Eddie Garcia as Gen. Benitez
- Tony Santos as Apo Layug
- Lito Pimentel as Kampay
- Jerick Miranda as Ilay
Awards
edit| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 35th FAMAS Awards | Best Picture | Gabi Na, Kumander | Won | [6] |
| Best Director | Pepe Marcos | Nominated | |||
| Best Actor | Phillip Salvador | Nominated | |||
| Best Story | Bienvenido Bacalso | Won | |||
| 8th CMMA | Best Picture | Gabi Na, Kumander | Won | [7] | |
| Best Screenplay | Rene Villanueva | Won |
References
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- ^ "Communicatio Socialis Yearbook: Vol. 8". Sat Prachar Press. 1989. p. 163. Retrieved July 4, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ Antolohiya Ng Mga Nagwaging Akda: Dekada 80. Anvil Publishing. 1990. p. 435. ISBN 9789712700088. Retrieved July 4, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ Tiongson, Nicanor (2001). "The Urian Anthology: 1980-1989". A.P. Tuviera. p. 476. Retrieved July 4, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ Red, Isah (September 16, 2018). "After more than a decade, Monsour del Rosario returns to showbiz". Manila Standard. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
- ^ "1986 FAMAS Awards". Pelikula Atbp. November 27, 2009. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
- ^ CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art: Philippine Film. Cultural Center of the Philippines. 1994. p. 336. ISBN 9789718546314. Retrieved July 4, 2020 – via Google Books.