Why Is the Sky Blue? (1981)
After financial struggles force her family to relocate, Babette is relegated to being their domestic maid. Next door, a single mother struggles to care for her mentally challenged adult son, Bobby. Babette agrees to look after Bobby when his mother is away. As they spend time together, her initial pity turns into a deep emotional bond, but their connection triggers immediate hostility from her family and the community.
Director:
Mario O'Hara
Writers:
Mario O'Hara, Lydia Collantes Villegas.
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Nora Aunor as Babette |
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Dennis Roldan as Bobby |
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Alicia Alonzo as Cora |
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Anita Linda as Sofia |
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Metring David as Luring |
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Mario Escudero as Nardo |
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Raquel Monteza as Lory |
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Jay Ilagan as Mike |
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Carpi Asturias as Mr. Jesus |
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Rene Hawkins as Domeng |
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Mely Mallari as Marta |
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Len Santos as Dading |
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John Portugal as Dido |
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Arlene Abuid as Lulu |
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Gamay Arkoncel as Rosy |
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Estela De Leon as Rape Victim |
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Domingo Landicho as Victim's Father |
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Josie Tagle as Domeng's Mistress |
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Iliang Vitales as Mrs. Cruz |
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Perla Andaya as Neighbor |
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Rene Tupaz as Male Friend |
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Raquel Sayson as Male Friend |
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Boyet Argame as Male Friend |
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Vic Santos as Male Friend |
| Directing | Mario O'Hara | Director |
| Writing | Mario O'Hara | Screenplay |
| Sound | Jun Martinez | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Andy Payawan | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Manahan | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Lydia Collantes Villegas | Storyboard Designer |
| Writing | Lydia Collantes Villegas | Screenplay |
| Crew | Greg Tadeo | Additional Writing |
| Art | Fiel Zabat | Art Direction |
| Crew | Joe Batac | Cinematography |
| Editing | Efren Jarlego | Editor |
| Sound | Cecile Azarcon | Music |
| Sound | Amado Triviño | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Levy Principe | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Cesar Lucas | Sound Supervisor |
| Directing | Ricardo de Guzman | Assistant Director |
| Production | Peter L. Gan | Producer |
| Sound | Nora Aunor | Theme Song Performance |
