Answers
1. Sunset Boulevard, written and directed by Billy Wilder, with Gloria Swanson, William Holden, and Erich von Stroheim as the butler.
2. 8 1/2, written and directed by Federico Fellini, with Marcello Mastroianni as his stand-in.
3. Stardoom, directed by Lino Brocka, starring Lolita Rodriguez and Walter Navarro.
4. Day for Night by Francois Truffaut, starring Jean-Pierre Leaud, Jean-Paul Aumont, and Jacqueline Bisset.
5. Pagdating Sa Dulo by Ishmael Bernal, starring Rita Gomez and Vic Vargas.
6. The Bad and the Beautiful, directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Lana Turner.
7. Singin’ In The Rain, directed by Stanley Donen, starring Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor, Debbie Reynolds.
8. Pinoy Blonde, directed by Peque Gallaga, starring Epy and Boy2 Quizon.
9. The Dreamers, directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, starring Eva Green.
10. Cinema Paradiso by Giuseppe Tornatore, starring Philippe Noiret as Alfredo the old projectionist.
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April 22nd, 2007 at 22:29
Sunset Blvd is my favorite noir film. balita ko may remake ito starring glenn close (or meryl streep). Yikes!
“He must have been a very important chimp, the great grandson of King Kong, maybe.” – Joe Gillis
nice youtube clip too, dat.