The Crown Is Mine

The Crown Is Mine

2019 · 92 min · Comedy

Life turns riveting for Nanong when the tabloid-format reality TV show, AKIN ANG KORONA chances upon his curious life in a sleepy seaside town in Catanauan Quezon. Nanong agrees to film his daily life drying herring, with a deal that they would help find his lost father. Nanong’s quest for a missing parent will become a search of truth, of wonder, of the self-wrapped in the direction framed for and by the TV program.

Directed by Zig Madamba Dulay · Written by Zig Madamba Dulay

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