Naglalayag (Silent Passage) is a 2004 Filipino movie written by Irma Dimaranan and directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes that tells the story of a May–December affair between a middle-aged judge and a young taxi driver.
Synopsis Dorinda (Nora Aunor), a state prosecutor turned judge on the edge of a mid-life crisis, finds herself completely alone. Her only son Dennis resides in the United States with his wife. She has been a widow for years but lonely she isn't, she'd always tell everyone. Truth is, she lives an empty life.
Some twist of fate has her meeting Noah (Yul Servo), a young taxi driver who is poles apart from her own social and economic backgrounds. They guy is in mourning after his father, also a cabbie, died in the hands of a hold-up gang.
Cast Nora Aunor as Judge Dorinda Cortez Vda. De Roces Yul Servo as Noah Garcia Jacklyn Jose as Lorena Garcia Celia Rodriguez as Mrs. Roces Aleck Bovick as Rica Irma Adlawan as Charie Chanda Romero as Maita Pen Medina as Pacio Garcia Boy Abunda as himself
Awards and recognitions International awards Year Group Category Nominee Result 2004 31st Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bruxelles (Belgium) Special Jury Award Maryo J. de los Reyes Best Actress Nora Aunor Best Actor Yul Servo
Domestic awards Year Group Category Nominee Result 2004 Manila Film Festival Best Picture Best Actress Nora Aunor Best Actor Yul Servo Best Supporting Actress Aleck Bovic Best Director Maryo J. de los Reyes Best Screenplay Irma Dimaranan Best Story Irma Dimaranan Best Musical Score Lutgardo Labad Best Original Theme Song Sa Gitna ng Buhay ~ Rey Valera 2005 FAMAS Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Best Picture Best Director Maryo J. de los Reyes Best Supporting Actress Aleck Bovic Best Story Irma Dimaranan Best Original Theme Song Sa Gitna ng Buhay ~ Rey Valera Best in Editing Jess Navarro Best in Cinematography Odyssey Flores Best Actor Yul Servo Gawad Urian Awards (Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino) Best Actress Nora Aunor Best Supporting Actress Aleck Bovick Best Actor Yul Servo Film Academy of the Philippines (Luna Awards) Best Supporting Actress Jaclyn Jose Best Picture Best Actress Nora Aunor Best Actor Yul Servo Best Screenplay Irma Dimaranan Best Sound Nestor MutiaAngie Reyes Best Musical Score Lutgardo Labad Golden Screen Awards for Movies (EnPress) Best Actress Nora Aunor Best Supporting Actress Jacklyn Jose Gawad PASADO (Pampelikulang Samahan ng mga Dalubguro) Pinakapasadong Aktres Nora Aunor BALATCA (Batangas Laguna Teachers Association for Culture and the Arts Best Actress Nora Aunor Gawad TANGLAW Kapuripuring Aktres Nora Aunor
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