17th FAMAS Awards | |
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Date | April 27, 1969 |
Site | Philippines |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | Igorota (Nepomuceno Productions) |
Most awards | Igorota (8 wins) |
The 17th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on April 27, 1969, for the Outstanding Achievements for the year 1968.
Igorota of Nepomuceno Productions is rich in cultural heritage and scenic views. The big-budgeted melodrama won eight Famas Awards including the FAMAS Award for Best Picture and best actress for Charito Solis. This film featured Miss Solis' award-winning performance, as well as two scenes where she exposed her breasts.
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.