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Payaso (transl. Jester) is a 1986 Philippine comedy drama film written and directed by Celso Ad. Castillo starring German Moreno as the title role.[1]^{[better source needed]}

Payaso
Directed by	Celso Ad. Castillo
Written by	Celso Ad. Castillo
Starring	German Moreno
Release date	December 25, 1986 (1986-12-25)
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino

Plot

St. Peter sends his jester (German Moreno) to Earth after he lost his heavenly keys. The jester’s quest is to look for the misplaced keys. As he wandered out in the streets, the happy clown found himself in sadness as he sees the depressing situation of poverty and moral degradation of man. His melancholy worsened after he met the Red Devil who has supernatural powers that he couldn’t even compete with. Depressed, hopeless and defeated, he asks his master to help him and make its presence known to him once more.[1][2]

Cast

Special participation

Production

• Nelson Bartolome (line producer)
• Angelina C. Dy (executive producer)
• Sixto Dy (executive producer)
• Vehnee Saturno (musical arrangement)

Awards

Payaso was the only film who won an award at the 1986 Metro Manila Film Festival aside from the actors and actresses.[2] The movie bagged the Best Cinematography Award for the said year. No awards were given for the Best Story and Best Screenplay categories.[2]

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