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Dennis Trillo starrer ‘Felix Manalo’ receives two Guinness World Records

By MARY LOUISE LIGUNAS
 
Felix Manalo, the film starring Dennis Trillo and Bela Padilla, recently received acclamations as it set two Guinness World Records during its debut weekend.
 
According to the Guinness World Records website, the historical-biographical film depicting the life of the first Executive Minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo set new records for largest audience at a film premiere and largest attendance at a film screening.

LOOK: The record-breaking world premiere of Felix Manalo

Iglesia Ni Cristo spearheaded a screening at The Philippine Arena in Bulacan which was attended by 43,624 people.
 
The record for the largest audience at a film premiere was previously held by The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian with 10,000 people and the record for the largest attendance at a film screening was previously held by the American documentary Honor Flights with 28,442 attendees.
 
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