The 7th

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award. It also won the best director award, best screenplay, best editing, best cinematography and the best actor award for its lead star

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. On the other hand, ''Talipandas'' has the most nominations with 12, winning only 1 for its lead star, screen legend ''Rita Gomez''.

Awards

Major Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Special Awardee

*International Prestige Award of Merit **Badjao (LVN Pictures) *Dr. Ciriaco Santiago Memorial Award **Susan Roces *Short Film **Gerilyang Patpat (LVN Pictures)

References

External links

FAMAS Awards
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