Kamakalawa (transl. The Day Before Yesterday) is a 1981 Filipino fantasy film written, produced and directed by Eddie Romero and starred Christopher De Leon, Tetchie Agbayani and Chat Silayan. The film explores the folklore of prehistoric Philippines.[1][2]

Kamakalawa
Theatrical Film Poster
Directed byEddie Romero
Written byEddie Romero
Produced byEddie Romero
Starring
CinematographyRicardo Remias
Edited byBen Barcelon
Music byRyan Cayabyab
Production
company
Distributed byATBP. Entertainment
Release date
  • January 15, 1981 (1981-01-15)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

The film is the last entry in Eddie Romero's epic historical film trilogy after "Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon?" and "Aguila", respectively.[3]

Cast edit

  • Christopher De Leon as Kauing
  • Tetchie Agbayani as Agos
  • Chat Silayan as Amihan
  • Raoul Aragonn as Dumagit
  • Apeng Daldal as Olap
  • Ruben Rustia as Kalai
  • Jimmy Santos as Tuktok
  • Yasmin Ayesa as Sibul
  • Greg Lozano as Ulaya
  • Johnny Vicar as Suhay
  • Angelo Ventura as Pulo
  • Joey Romero as Luok
  • Gil Arceo as Ugau
  • Boy Ybañez as Luok's Lieutenant
  • Vic Santos as Luok's Lieutenant
  • Arthur Cervantes as Luok's Lieutenant
  • Nilda Magdamo as Kauing's Mother
  • Lemuel Torrevillas as Kauing's Brother
  • Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas as Kauing's Sister-in-Law
  • Meg Doromal as Kauing's First Sister
  • Fely Salve as Kauing's Second Sister
  • Gil Bergado as Kauing's Father
  • Marietta de la Cruz as Lead Amazon
  • Ruby Mesina as Lead Amazon
  • Noel Gallego as Lead Vampire
  • Danny Bustamante as Lead Vampire
  • George Hilario as Lead Elf
  • Ricky Dumigpi as Lead Elf
  • Eddie Sta. Maria as Lead Elf

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "CCP pays tribute to the late National Artist Eddie Romero". PEP. June 4, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  2. ^ San Diego, Bayani Jr. (June 9, 2013). "Boyet remembers a mentor, father, friend". Inquirer. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Kamakalawa (1981): Trivia". IMDb.com. Retrieved November 20, 2019.

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