1969 FAMAS Awards
      | 17th FAMAS Awards | 
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| Date | April 27, 1969 | 
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| Site | Philippines | 
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| Highlights | 
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| Best Picture | Igorota  (Nepomuceno Productions) | 
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| Most awards | Igorota (8 wins) | 
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The 17th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on April 27, 1969, for the Outstanding Achievements for the year 1968.
Igorota of Nepomuceno Productions is rich in cultural heritage and scenic views.  The big-budgeted melodrama won eight Famas Awards including the FAMAS Award for Best Picture and best actress for Charito Solis. This film featured Miss Solis' award-winning performance, as well as two scenes where she exposed her breasts.[1][2]
Awards
Major Awards
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.
| Best Picture | Best Director | 
|  Igorota — Nepomuceno Productions.
Artista ang Aking Asawa — Lea Productions Barbaro Cristobal — FPJ Productions De Colores — Arco Iris Productions Kasalanan Kaya? — Virgo Film Productions Oh! My Papa — Lea Productions Psycho Maniac — Regina Productions Salamisim — Lea Productions Siete Dolores — Virgo Film Productions 
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| Best Actor | Best Actress | 
|  Eddie Garcia — De Colores
 Dolphy — Artista ang AKing Asawa  Fernando Poe Jr. — Barbaro Cristobal  Joseph Estrada — Galo Gimbal  Ric Rodrigo — Igorota  Eddie Rodriguez — Kasalanan Kaya?  Vic Vargas — Kumander Dimas  Dindo Fernando — Psycho Maniac  Nestor De Villa — Siete Dolores  Max Alvarado — Tatak: Sacramentados 
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| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress | 
|  Fred Galang — Igorota
 Dante Rivero — Alipin ng Busabos  Panchito — Dakilang Tanga  Eddie Infante — Dambana ng Kagitingan  Johnny Montiero — Galo Gimbal Vic Silayan — Kumander Dimas  Dindo fernando — Liku-likong Landas  Lauro Delgado — Salamisim  Renato Robles — Siete Dolores
 |  Lourdes Medel — Salamisim
 Liberty Ilagan — Alipin ng Busabos  Katy de la Cruz — DAkilang Tanga  Verna Gaston — Elizabeth  Eva Darren — Igorota  Vilma Santos — Kasalanan Kaya?  Margie Tanquintic — Kumander Dimas  Rosa Mia — Liku-likong Landas  Caridad Sanchez — Ngitngit ng pitong whistle Bomb  Mary Walter — Psycho Maniac 
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| Best in Screenplay | Best Story | 
|  Emmanuel H. Borlaza — Kasalanan Kaya?
 |   Liza Moreno — Kasalanan Kaya
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| Best Sound Engineering | Best Musical Score | 
|   Juanito Clemente — Igorota 
 |  Tony Maiquez — Kasalan Kaya? Tito Arevalo — Igorota
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| Best Cinematography (Color) | Best Cinematography (Black and White) | 
|  |  Ricardo Remias  — Kasalanan Kaya
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| Best Editing | Best Child Performer | 
|  |   Zernan Manaha  — Barbaro Cristobal
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Special Awardee
- POSTHUMOUS Award 
- Jess Lapid
- Carlos Vander Tolosa
 
References
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  Best Featurette  Best Short Film
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| Special awards current
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 FAMAS Hall of Fame Award FAMAS Circle of Excellence Award FAMAS Lifetime Achievement Award FAMAS Grand Award Atty. Flavio G. Macaso Memorial Award Dr. Jose Perez Memorial Award for Journalism Fernando Poe, Jr. Memorial Award German Moreno Youth Achievement Award Golden Artist Award International Artist Award Posthumous Award Presidential Award Special Citation Award
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| Maria Clara Awards* |  | 
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| *A now defunct award giving body |