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His life is very well-documented but seeing it on film takes you away from that 2D experience, giving you a wider, more visual perspective about the man.” says award-winning director Joel Lamangan. FELIX MANALO is an epic historical biographical film dramatizing the life of Felix Ysagun Manalo, the first Executive Minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC). “We had a lot of references to use for the film. Felix Yzagun Manalo is a sprawling historical epic that traces the origin of Iglesia Ni Cristo (The Church of Christ) which is established in the Philippines from its humble beginnings in 1914 through the present day. Lending support to Dennis and Bela, is a cast of a hundred stars such as Lorna Tolentino, Gabby Concepcion, Richard Yap, Mylene Dizon, Yul Servo and more.ĭuring the press conference of the film, it was confirmed that shooting took 57 days over a period of eight months involving some of the country’s award-winning production staff whose extensive research resulted in elaborate production sets and costumes that replicate multiple or specific time periods depicted in the movie. Felix Ysagun Manalo is a sprawling historical epic that traces the origin of Iglesia Ni.
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The top-notch production names included in Direk Joel’s team are director of photography Rody Lacap, costume designer Joel Marcelo Bilbao, production designer Edgar Littaua, Danny Red, set design and construction, musical director Von de Guzman and sound engineer Albert Michael Idioma. Top billed by versatile actor-singer Dennis Trillo, and Bela Padilla as Ka-Felix’s wife Honorata. In a way the film humanizes Felix Manalo, who is more well known as INC’s founder, than his love story with his wife Honorata, and the struggles he faced in search of true faith. The biopic traces the origins and growth of the INC church from its humble beginnings in 1914 to the present day, as well as the life of Felix from the time of his birth in 1886 until his demise in 1963. The countrys Pop Star Royalty, Sarah Geronimo, was chosen by Viva Entertainment to sing the theme song of the most awaited movie of the year 'Felix Manalo' which tells the life of Iglesia Ni Cristos first executive minister. They also casted around 100 veteran and not-so-veteran-but-not-new-comer-either actors and actresses such as Gabby Concepcion, Joel Torre, Heart Evangelista, Lorna Tolentino, Philip Salvador, Jaime Fabregas and Ejay Falcon. VIVA Films mounts yet another production of epic proportions as it presents the Felix Manalo biopic earmarked for release in theaters nationwide on October 7 under the direction of multi-award-winning Joel Lamangan.įelix Manalo chronicles the life of the First Executive Minister of Iglesia ni Cristo (Church of Christ). ‘Felix Manalo’ has a reported budget of 150 million pesos.