Multi-awarded film director Marilou-Diaz-Abaya passed away Monday evening around 6:45 p.m., October 8, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Global City, Taguig City. She was 57.
She was survived by her husband Manolo Abaya and two sons David Abaya and singer-actor Marc Abaya.
She is known to do 21 feature-length movies in over three decades. Some of those movies are the critically-acclaimed films – Brutal (1980), Moral (1982), Karnal (1983), Baby Tsina (1984), Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (1992), Ipaglaban Mo The Movie (1995), Milagros (1997), Sa Pusod Ng Dagat (1997), Jose Rizal (1998), Muro Ami (1999), and Bagong Buwan (2001). Her last movie is “Ikaw Ang Pag-ibig” shown in theaters last year 2011.
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