| Gising Na ang Higanteng Natutulog | |
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| Directed by | Arturo San Agustin | 
| Screenplay by | 
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| Story by | 
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| Produced by | Atilemrac | 
| Starring | Andy Poe | 
| Cinematography | Ricardo Remias | 
| Edited by | 
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| Music by | Edwin Ortega | 
Production company  | ATB-4 Films  | 
| Distributed by | ATB-4 Films | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 110 minutes | 
| Country | Philippines | 
| Language | Filipino | 
Gising Na ang Higanteng Natutulog is a 1995 Philippine action film co-written and directed by Arturo San Agustin. The film stars Andy Poe in the title role. It was one of the entries in the 1995 Manila Film Festival.[1][2]
Plot
Delfin Guerrero (Andy) retires from being a policeman after being fed up with the corruption in his department and returns to his hometown where he runs for chairman of his barrio.[2]
Cast
- Andy Poe as Delfin Guerrero
 - Romy Diaz as Mulong
 - Bob Soler as Mayor Sales
 - Star as Kaibigan
 - Glenda Garcia as Laura
 - Berting Labra as Teban
 - Rhey Roldan as Mayor Sales' Aide
 - Ernie David as Mayor Sales' Aide
 - Erwin Montes as Delfin's Brother
 - Nonong Talbo as Cong. Abad
 - Banjo Romero as Cong. Abad's Son
 - Christian San Agustin as Delfin's Son
 - Lovely Mansueto as Delfin's Daughter
 - Danny Riel as Johnny
 - Vic Varrion as Maj. Martin
 
- Guest cast
 
- Rudy Fernandez as Capt. Ortega
 - Lito Lapid as Lt. Escobar
 
Production
Andy Poe died on May 20, days after principal photography was completed. His brother Ronnie dubbed parts of the film during post-production.[3]
Awards
| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. | 
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| 1995 | 5th Manila Film Festival | Lingap ng Inang Maynila Award | Gising Na ang Higanteng Natutulog | Won | [4] | 
References
- ↑ Tiongson, Nicanor (2010). The Urian Anthology: 1990-1999. University of the Philippines Press. ISBN 9789715426473. Retrieved August 24, 2022 – via Google Books.
 - 1 2 Red, Isah (June 22, 1995). "And That's How the Check Bounces". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 22. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Google News.
 - ↑ Japitana, Norma (June 30, 1995). "How Much Can You Show?". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 23. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Google News.
 - ↑ "Aiko, Richard Top Manila Filmfest Awards". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. June 23, 1995. p. 26. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Google News.
 
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