Da Real Makoy
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| Directed by | Nonoy Marcelo |
| Written by | Nonoy Marcelo |
| Produced by | Imee Marcos |
| Starring | Ferdinand Marcos Imee Marcos |
| Cinematography | Edgardo Navarro |
| Edited by | Edgardo Navarro |
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Running time | 42 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Languages | Filipino Ilocano |
Da Real Makoy (lit. The Real Macoy) is a 1977 Philippine propaganda documentary film follows the tenth president of the Philippines, Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos Sr., sets a field trip to Ilocos Norte, Marcos's hometown, with his eldest daughter Imee Marcos. Shot entirely in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte with some animation sequences, the film was produced by National Media Production Center (NMPC) under her leadership Imee, who serves as a producer, and was written and directed by cartoonist Nonoy Marcelo in his directorial debut.
Da Real Makoy was originally released on September 21, 1977, on local theaters to commemorate the 5th anniversary of Martial Law. Despite its obscurity after the People Power Revolution in 1986, it was re-released on September 11, 2023, on Facebook to commemorate the 106th birthday of Ferdinand Marcos by the Kabataan Kontra Droga at Terorismo Ilocandia Incorporated (KKDAT) for educational purposes.