''Inang Yaya'' (released internationally as ''Mother Nanny'') is a 2006 film directed by Pablo Biglang-awa and Veronica Velasco, who wrote the film. The film stars

Maricel Soriano Maria Cecilia "Maricel" Dador Soriano (born February 25, 1965) is a Filipino actress and television personality. Known for her intense acting style and versatility, she is known for playing dramatic and comedic leading roles in films and telev ...

as Norma, a nanny who has to choose between Ruby (Tala Santos, her daughter) or Louise (Erika Oreta, the girl who she takes care of). The film won Best Film and Best Performance, awards given by the

Young Critics Circle The Young Critics Circle - Film Desk is a society of film critics and an award-giving body for cinema in the Philippines. It was established in 1990 and had its first awarding in 1991.

Plot

Norma (

) straddles between being a mother to Ruby (Tala Santos) and being a nanny to her employer's daughter, Louise (Erika Oreta). Norma left her daughter in the province to be a nanny to another person's daughter. An emergency forces Norma to bring Ruby with her to Manila and her employer is kind enough to accept Ruby in the household. However, Louise (Erika Oreta), the daughter of Norma's employer, competes with Ruby for Norma's affection. Now, Norma has to balance her love and attention for the two special people in her life: her daughter and her ward.

Casts

as Norma *Erika Oreta as Louise *Tala Santos as Ruby *

Sunshine Cruz Sunshine Braden Cruz (; born July 18, 1977) is a Filipino actress and singer. She is part of the Cruz family of actors. Personal life Cruz married actor and director Cesar Montano on September 14, 2000. They have three daughters: Angelina Isa ...

as May *

Zoren Legaspi Zoren Lim Legaspi (; born January 30, 1972) is a Filipino actor and television director. He is best known for appearing in several television shows such as '' Ika-6 na Utos'', '' Mulawin'', '' Now and Forever: Ganti'', '' Majika'', ''Enchanted ...

as Noel *

Liza Lorena Elizabeth Ann Jolene Luciano Winsett (born October 31, 1948) known professionally as Liza Lorena is a Filipina actress. She was a First Runner-Up in the Binibining Pilipinas pageant in 1966. Career Lorena was a flight stewardess (for PAL domest ...

as Lola Toots *

Marita Zobel Mary Ann Blanch de Roxas (''née'' Blanch y Respall, born June 18, 1941), better known by her screen name Marita Zóbel, is a Filipina actress. She was an LVN Pictures LVN Pictures, Inc. was a Filipino film studio that was considered one of ...

as Lola Tersing *Matthew Mendoza as Mon *Kalila Aguilos as Luz *JM Reyes as Carlo *Jessu Trinidad as Cocoy *Erica Dehesa as Alexa *Julia Buencamino as Margarita *Janneke Agustin as Nana *Roence Santos as Tess

References

External links

* 2006 drama films 2006 films 2000s Tagalog-language films Films about nannies Philippine drama films Films directed by Veronica Velasco Unitel Pictures films {{2000s-Philippines-film-stub