FAMAS 1959: "BIYAYA NG LUPA" (BEST PICTURE)

Biyaya ng Lupa (1959)- Stars Rosa Rosal, Tony Santos, Carmencita Abad, Carlos Padila, Jr., Marita Zobel and Leroy Salvador/ with Joseph de Cordova, Danilo Jurado/ Directed by Manuel Silos


Best Picture - Biyaya Ng Lupa (LVN Pictures)
Best Actress - Charito Solis (Kundiman Ng Lahi/ LVN Pictures)
Best Actor - Van de Leon (Kamandag/ Sampaguita Pictures)
Best Supporting Actress - Marlene Dauden (Kamandag)
Best Supporting Actor - Eddie Garcia (Tanikalang Apoy/ Sampaguita Pictures)
Best Director - Jose de Villa (Kamandag)
Best Story - Celso Al. Carunungan (Biyaya Ng Lupa)
Best Screenplay - Ding M. de Jesus (Kamandag)
Best Cinematography - Felipe Santiago (Kamandag)
Best Editing - Jose Tarnate (Kamandag)
Best Musical Score - Constancio de Guzman (Ikaw Ang Aking Buhay)
Best Sound - Joseph Straight (Kamandag)

Special Awardee:
International Prestige Award of Merit - El Legado

see FAMAS List of Winners
see FAMAS Unofficial website
More on FAMAS

Kamandag (1959)- Stars Jose Padilla, Jr., Fred Montilla, Van De Leon, Tony Marzan, Eddie Garcia, Paraluman, Rita Gomez, Marlene Dauden Rosa Mia/ Directed by Ding M. De Jesus

Tanikalang Apoy (1959)- Stars Paraluman, Rita Gomez, Lolita Rodriguez, Van de Leon, Eddie Garcia, Etang Discher/ Directed by Jose De Villa