Magic Kingdom: Ang Alamat ng Damortis

Magic Kingdom: Ang Alamat ng Damortis is a 1997 Philippine fantasy adventure film directed by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes. The film stars Jason Salcedo, Janus del Prado, Junell Hernando and Jun Urbano. It was one of the entries in the 1997 Metro Manila Film Festival, where it won as 3rd Best Picture. It marks the theatrical debut of Anne Curtis.[2][3][4]

Magic Kingdom: Ang Alamat ng Damortis
Directed by
Screenplay by
  • Paul Daza
  • Peque Gallaga
  • Lore Reyes
Story by
Produced by
  • Vincent del Rosario III
  • Veronique del Rosario-Corpus
Starring
CinematographyRichard Padernal
Edited byDanny Gloria
Music byArchie Castillo
Production
company
Distributed byNeo Films
Release date
  • December 25, 1997 (1997-12-25)
Running time
155 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino
Budget₱33 million[1]

It is a sequel to the 1996 film Magic Temple. A sequel Magikland was released in 2020.[5]

The film is streaming online on YouTube.

Cast

Production

Kung Nandiayn Ka Lang, sung by Antoinette Taus, was the theme song for the film.[6][7]

Awards

Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
1997 23rd Metro Manila Film Festival Best Film Magic Kingdom 3rd [8]
Best Production Design Bradley Mayer Won
Best Cinematography Richard Padernal Won
Best Visual Effects Roadrunner Network Won
Best Make-up Manuel Benito Won
Best Float Magic Kingdom Won
1998 46th FAMAS Awards Best Special Effects Roadrunner Network Won
Best Visual Effects Roadrunner Network Won

References

  1. Red, Isah (December 12, 1997). "Stage Show". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 26. Retrieved February 11, 2023 via Google News.
  2. del Mundo, Clodualdo Jr.; Lua, Shirley (2019). Direk: Essays on Filipino Filmmakers. Liverpool University Press. p. 150. ISBN 9780823079360. Retrieved February 11, 2023 via Google Books.
  3. Red, Isah (December 5, 1997). ""Tongue-tied" in Tokyo". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 20. Retrieved February 11, 2023 via Google News.
  4. Red, Isah (December 22, 1997). "Home is Where the Heart is". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 18. Retrieved February 11, 2023 via Google News.
  5. Lo, Ricky (December 23, 2020). "Peque gets his last wish". The Philippine Star. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
  6. Red, Isah (December 19, 1997). "The Cutting Edge". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 26. Retrieved February 11, 2023 via Google News.
  7. "Antoinette Sings "Magic Kingdom" Movie Theme". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. December 23, 1997. p. 18. Retrieved February 11, 2023 via Google News.
  8. Red, Isah (December 29, 1997). "MMFF Awards" Maricel Wins, But Where was She?". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 20. Retrieved February 11, 2023 via Google News.
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