![]() But there’s still the yearning for home, this time on the part of Dory, the forgetful blue tang who’s unforgettable as companion and foil to Nemo’s father, Marlin, during their eponymous quest in the original film. There’s no bahay kubo in sight in “Finding Dory,” the long-overdue yet worth-the-wait sequel to “Finding Nemo” that’s bound to trigger its viewers’ pleasure receptors as well as tug on their heartstrings following its release this week. It, too, stands for the spirit of bayanihan among Nemo and his fellow tank dwellers that would enable them to go back to the ocean, which to them is that thing the bahay kubo symbolizes first and foremost: home. Placed there by a Filipino Pixar animator, this uniquely Filipino icon makes for a nice cosmetic addition, but it turns out to hold a lot more meaning. ![]() ![]() ![]() Manila (CNN Philippines) - In one of the aquarium scenes in Pixar’s 2003 animated feature film, “Finding Nemo,” the title character, a young clownfish, is seen sleeping in a nipa hut. ![]()
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