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4 unusual facts about Lamberto V. Avellana


Fe, Esperanza, Caridad

The second episode gives us a reason to appreciate Lamberto V. Avellana’s insight as a filmmaker.

The film was directed by three acclaimed directors namely Cirio H. Santiago and two National Artists for film; Gerardo de Leon and Lamberto V. Avellana.

Lamberto V. Avellana

Born in Bontoc, Mountain Province, Avellana was educated at the Ateneo de Manila AB '37, where he developed what turned out to be a lifelong interest in the theater.

Malinta Tunnel

Today, Malinta Tunnel is the venue of an audio-visual presentation by National Artist Lamberto V. Avellana of events that occurred during World War II, including the evacuation of President Quezon and General MacArthur by Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three from Corregidor to Mindanao.



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