In the Bosom of the Enemy

In the Bosom of the Enemy
(Tagalog: *Gatas: Sa Dibdib ng Kaaway*)
In the Bosom of the Enemy; (Tagalog: Gatas: Sa Dibdib ng Kaaway)
	Film poster
Directed by	Gil Portes
Screenplay by	Jose Dalisay Jr.; Gil Portes;
Story by	Jose Dalisay Jr.; Gil Portes;
Produced by	Eric M. Cuatico
Starring	Mylene Dizon; Jomari Yllana;
Cinematography	Ely Cruz
Edited by	George Jarlego
Music by	Joy Marfil
Production; company	Crown Seven Ventures
Distributed by	Crown Seven Ventures
Release date	January 4, 2001;
Running time	101 minutes
Country	Philippines
Languages	English; Tagalog; Japanese

In the Bosom of the Enemy (Tagalog: Gatas: Sa Dibdib ng Kaaway) is a 2001 Filipino war drama film directed by Gil Portes. The film stars Mylene Dizon and Jomari Yllana.[1][2][3][4]

Plot

After her husband was arrested from being a Guerilla warrior, Pilar agreed to be a wet nurse to the Japanese General's infant son whose Filipina wife died from giving birth. While attending and taking care of the baby, an unintentional love affair developed between Pilar and the General Hiroshi. She begins to be isolated from her husband and her townspeople as she refused to help the Guerillas to conspire the General's administration following the battle between the Guerillas and the Japanese Soldiers.

Cast

Mylene Dizon as Pilar
Jomari Yllana as Diego
Kenji Motoki as General Hiroshi (Japanese: 陸軍大将浩史, Rikugun-Taishō Hiroshi)
Mario Magallona as Kojima (Japanese: 児島, Kojima)
Randy Wong as Uchida (Japanese: 内田, Uchida)
Nicole Hofer as Carmen
Ynez Veneracion as Soledad
Stella Cañete as Munday
Christian Joseph Leyson as Tetsuya (Japanese: 哲也, Tetsuya)
Airah Fabioni Ombajin as Ningning
Richard Quan as Guerilla Leader
Richard Arellano as Guerilla Aide
Mon Confiado as Ka Herman
Neil Ryan Sese as Interpreter

Academy Award submission for nominee consideration

It was the Philippines' submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the 2001 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[5][6]

References

Salterio, Leah (December 3, 2000). "A Breast is All That Mylene Can Bare". Philippine Daily Inquirer. The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. p. 25. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Google News.
"Mylene: "Huwag lang boobs ko ang panoorin n'yo"". The Philippine Star. December 16, 2000. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
"Mylene all the way". The Philippine Star. December 17, 2000. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
Harvey, Dennis (August 29, 2004). "In the Bosom of the Enemy". Variety. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
"51 Countries In Race For Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. November 19, 2001. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008.
"74th Academy Awards — Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. n.d. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved August 7, 2008.

External links

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[1] Salterio, Leah (December 3, 2000). "A Breast is All That Mylene Can Bare". Philippine Daily Inquirer. The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. p. 25. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Google News.

[2] "Mylene: "Huwag lang boobs ko ang panoorin n'yo"". The Philippine Star. December 16, 2000. Retrieved September 1, 2021.

[3] "Mylene all the way". The Philippine Star. December 17, 2000. Retrieved September 1, 2021.

[4] Harvey, Dennis (August 29, 2004). "In the Bosom of the Enemy". Variety. Retrieved September 1, 2021.

[51Submissions-5] "51 Countries In Race For Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. November 19, 2001. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008.

[74thNomineesWinners-6] "74th Academy Awards — Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. n.d. Archived from the original on June 22, 2008. Retrieved August 7, 2008.