Philippines, 1990
101m
35mm film, Eastmancolor, 1.37:1
mono, Tagalog
A Filipino fantasy film directed by Mel Chionglo.
Plot Summary
A pregnant woman becomes obsessed with the picture of a mermaid and her daughter, Dyesebel, is born with fins. The horrified father tries to kill Dyesebel but she survives and grows up to befriend other mermaids and fall in love with a human named Fredo.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Mel Chionglo
Regal Films
Executive Producer: Lily Monteverde
Produced by: Roselle Y. Monteverde
Line Producer: Ramon Salvador
Associate Producer: Ching Dacuycuy, Allan Noble
Story and Screenplay by: Ricardo Lee
Based on the Comic by: Mars Ravelo, Elpidio Torres
Directors of Photography: Ricardo Jacinto, Rody Lacap, Pedro Manding Jr
Editor: Efren Jarlego
Music by: Archie Castillo
Special Effects: Maurice Carvajal, Justo D. Cascante III
Production Designer: Edgar Martin Littaua
Cast
Alice Dixson (Dyesebel)
Richard Gomez (Edward)
Nadia Montenegro (Malou)
Dennis Roldan
Perla Bautista
Carmina Villaroel (young Dyesebel)
Robert Ortega (young Edward)
Lawrence Pineda
Mario Escudero
Malu de Guzman [real name: Malou De Guzman] (Marina)
Vangie Labalan
Flora Gasser
Judy Ann Santos (Dyesebel as a child)
Harvey Vizcarra
Chat Silayan
Links
See also
Dyesebel (1953)
Dyesebel (1973)
Dyesebel (1978)
Dyesebel (1996)
Dyesebel (2008)
Dyesebel (2014)
Dyesbel (2023)
