Malvarosa (1958)
A poignant story of a family’s struggles in life. It tells of Rosa, who lives in the slums near the railroad tracks, with her mother and five brothers. Her mother wallows in guilt and depression when her drunkard father is run over by a train. Though she is set to marry her fiancé, Rosa chooses to put her family’s needs before her own. Rosa’s brothers also carry their own burdens, except for one, the youngest, Avelino, who helps his sister shoulder the weight of the family’s problems.
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Charito Solis
as Rosa
Rosario Violeta Solís Hernández, better known as Charito Solís (October 6, 1935 – January 9, 1998), was a FAMAS and Gawad Urian Award-winning Filipino film actress. Her most notable films include Kund...
Leroy Salvador
as Candido
Leroy Salvador was a Filipino actor and film director who began his career as a child star. He first appeared in the 1946 film Aladin, portraying the young version of the title character played by Jai...
Carlos Padilla Jr.
as Alberto
Carlos "Sonny" Dolorico Padilla Jr. (born April 19, 1934) is a retired actor and boxing referee and judge from the Philippines. His professional career began as an actor, where he was known in a comme...
Eddie Rodriguez
as Avelino
Vic Silayan
as Melanio
Vic Diaz
as Leonides
One of the Philippines most popular character actors. Known for his many mirthful yet villainous roles..
Director
Gregorio Fernandez
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