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Maurice Gallaga (August 25, 1943 – May 7, 2020), better known as Peque Gallaga, was a multi-awarded Filipino film-maker. His most significant achievement in film was Oro, Plata, Mata, which he directed after winning a scriptwriting contest sponsored by the Experimental Cinema of the Philippines.
Peque Gallaga (1943-2020) was a director, writer, actor and production designer of Filipino cinema. He won several Urian awards and mentored many young filmmakers. See his biography, filmography, photos and trivia on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
- Manila, Philippines
- January 1, 1
- Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines
May 7, 2020 · The filmmaker, known for his 1982 classic Oro, Plata, Mata, passed away in Bacolod City due to health complications. He was a versatile and acclaimed director, screenwriter, production designer, and actor.
May 7, 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Peque Gallaga, a Filipino filmmaker who directed Oro Plata Mata and other classics. He also taught drama and visual arts, and considered teaching as the best thing he did.
Peque Gallaga is a Filipino filmmaker who won several Urian awards and directed horror and fantasy movies. He was also an actor, a teacher, and a mentor to many young filmmakers.
- August 25, 1943
- May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020 · The director of Oro, Plata, Mata, Scorpio Nights, and other classics passed away on May 7, 2020. He was a scriptwriter, actor, and Gawad CCP Para sa Sining awardee.
Maurice Gallaga (August 25, 1943 – May 7, 2020), better known as Peque Gallaga, was a multi-awarded Filipino film-maker. His most significant achievement in film was Oro, Plata, Mata, which he directed after winning a scriptwriting contest sponsored by the Experimental Cinema of the Philippines.