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Malvarosa (1958)
Directed by Gregorio Fernandez
Drama · 1h 41m
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.
Cast
Charito Solis
Leroy Salvador
Carlos Padilla Jr.
Eddie Rodriguez
Vic Silayan
Rebecca Del Rio
Vic Diaz
Crew
- Director
- Gregorio Fernandez
- Screenplay
- Consuelo P. Osorio
- Director of Photography
- Mike Accion
- Editor
- Teofilo de Leon, Leandro German, Felizardo Santos
- Producer
- Narcisa de Leon
Details
- Release date
- 1958-05-19
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- TL
- Spoken languages
- Tagalog
- Countries
- Philippines
- Production
- LVN Pictures