The Panti Sisters
The Panti Sisters is a 2019 Filipino comedy film directed by Jun Lana, starring Paolo Ballesteros, Martin del Rosario and Christian Bables. The film was produced by Black Sheep Productions, ALV Films, The IdeaFirst Company and Quantum Films and is distributed by ABS-CBN Films. The film is one of the entries for the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 2019.[1] The film was released on September 13, 2019.
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| Directed by | Jun Lana |
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| Music by | Emerzon Texon |
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| Distributed by | ABS-CBN Films |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
| Box office | ₱213,925,708.50 |
Cast
Main cast
- Paolo Ballesteros as Gabriel Panti
- Martin del Rosario as Daniel Panti
- Christian Bables as Samuel Panti
Supporting cast
- John Arcilla as Don Emilio Montemayor Zobel Ayala y Panti
- Carmi Martin as Nora Panti
- Rosanna Roces as Vilma Panti
- Joross Gamboa as Zernan
- Roxanne Barcelo as Kat
- Via Antonio as Chiqui
Guest cast
- Ali Forbes
- Cedrick Juan
- Mark McMahon
- Addy Raj
- Luis Hontiveros
Release
The Panti Sisters had its theatrical release as part of the 2019 Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Film festival which ran from September 13 to 19, 2019. However screening of the film ran beyond the duration film festival.[2]
Pay-per-view
The film premiered on Kapamilya Box Office from February 21-25, 2020.
Cable television
The film premiered on Cinema One on May 16, 2020 and on Kapamilya Channel on August 3, 2020.
Free-to-air
The film premiered on A2Z on May 13, 2021.
Accolades
| Year | Festival/Award Ceremony | Award | Recipient | Result | |
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| 2020 | 4th GEMS Hiyas ng Sining Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | [3] | |
Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||||
| 1st Village Pipol Choice Awards | Movie of the Year | The Panti Sisters | Nominated | [4] | |
Film Actor of the Year | Christian Bables | Nominated | |||
| 2019 | 3rd Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino | Audience Choice | The Panti Sisters | Won | [5] |
Best Actor | Won | ||||
Best Production Design | Maolen Fadul | Won |
Sequel
On November 8, 2019, after the film being a success, it was announced that a sequel is now in the works.[6]
References
- Franco, Bernie V. (July 11, 2019). "Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 2019 official entries revealed". PEP.ph. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
- "A feel-good film with a heart: 'Panti Sisters' thrills Filipino viewers". 24 September 2019.
- "Mga Nominado sa 4th GEMS - Hiyas ng Sining sa Larangan ng Pelikula". Henry Magahis Facebook Page. 27 December 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- "VP Choice Awards 2019 Official Nominees Reveal". VP Choice Awards Official Facebook Page. December 5, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
- "All the winners at the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 2019". GMA News Online. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- Maglaqui, Rhovin. "'The Panti Sisters' earns ₱213.9M in worldwide box office! | Star Cinema". starcinema.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved 2019-11-09.