Ang Darling Kong Aswang Explained

Ang Darling Kong Aswang
Director:	Tony Y. Reyes
Cinematography:	Lito 'Itok' Mempin
Music:	Jessie Lasaten
Country:	Philippines
Language:	Filipino
Gross:	^[1]

Ang Darling Kong Aswang (lit. "My Aswang Darling"), also known as Ang Darling Kong Asawa, is a 2009 Filipino comedy horror film starring Vic Sotto and Cristine Reyes.^[2] It was a remake of the 1975 film Ang Darling ko'y Aswang.

Plot

Victor (Vic Sotto) is a single father who falls in love with Elisa (Cristine Reyes) who turns out to be an Aswang. But even so, Victor loved Elisa so much that he accepted who she is and even live with her as his second wife.

But the problem comes when the leader of the Aswang clan (Jean Garcia) finds out that Elisa and her mother (Agot Isidro) are not eating humans anymore. She sends out other Aswangs to hunt down Elisa and her mother, and also for Victor and his family.

Victor then will face the leader of the Aswang clan to save his beloved Elisa.

Cast

• Vic Sotto as Victor Lagman
• Cristine Reyes as Eliza Santos
• Jean Garcia as Barang
• Agot Isidro as Ida
• Dante Rivero as Do
• Denise Laurel as Beta
• Jackie Rice as Alpha
• Empress Schuck as Keka
• Richie D'Horsie as Tom
• Rafael Rosell as Joaquin
• Mika Dela Cruz as Angel Lagman
• Barbie Forteza as Aileen Lagman
• Wally Bayola as Jerry
• Joonee Gamboa as Father Anton
• Luz Fernandez as Simang
• Gian Sotto as Gino
• Sam Y.G. as Mr. Singh
• Jenny Miller as Mrs. Singh
• Allan K. as Pasiyonista
• Shalala as Shalala
• Petite as Pasiyonista 1
• Tita Swarding as Gay in the bible study
• Joey de Leon as Mang Pekweng or Mang Pek (an Albularyo)
• Mosang as Bebang
• Oyo Sotto as Policeman/Dj Midnight
• Jacky Woo as Cameraman
• Pia Guanio as Aip
• Rufa Mi as Applicant
• Nonong de Andres aka Bangkay as Banong
• Jeremiah Sird as Tambaloslos

Awards and nominations

Award Giving Body	Award	Recipient	Result
35th Metro Manila Film Festival^[3]	3rd Best Festival Picture	Ang Darling Kong Aswang
	Best Director	Tony Y. Reyes
	Best Actor	Vic Sotto
	Best Actress	Cristine Reyes
	Best Supporting Actress	Agot Isidro
	Best Screenplay	Bibeth Orteza and Anna Karenina Ramos
	Best Cinematography	Lito Mempin
	Best Sound Recording	Mike Idioma
7th ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards	Best Visual Effects (Imaginary Friends)

See also

• List of ghost films

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ang Panday is the official top grosser of the 35th Metro Manila Film Festival. Philippine Entertainment Portal. January 7, 2010.
2. News: 'Ang Darling Kong Aswang' . . December 26, 2009 . February 4, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091230121920/http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/235781/ang-darling-kong-aswang . December 30, 2009 .
3. Web site: 35th Metro Manila Film Fest winners unveiled . Jeffrey Osoc . December 30, 2009. March 25, 2013. Philippine Entertainment Portal Inc . https://web.archive.org/web/20100415145157/http://www.pep.ph/guide/5313/35th-Metro-Manila-Film-Fest-winners-unveiled . April 15, 2010. dead.