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Waywaya (1982)
Character: N/A
“Waywaya” is derived from “Waywaya” an Ilocano term meaning freedom. The film is adapted from the short story of the same title, an adventure-laden story of two Northern Luzon tribes. It stars Amy Austria and Ace Vergel.
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Ang Itinapon (1936)
Character: N/A
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The Fantastic Sword (1975)
Character: N/A
Shot in the Philippines with a largely Filipino cast, the film is set in a mythical kingdom called Barangbang, which appears to be just a normal rural Filipino village but for the fact that it is ruled over by a sultan and has a princess.
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Private Show (1985)
Character: Ador
About virginal barely-legal Myrna, who was forced to work as a torera (live sex worker).
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Ito Ang Aming Daigdig (1955)
Character: N/A
Fresh from the Korean campaign, Roberto saves a boy from a group of bullies. To calm the boy, Roberto assures him he is the boy's long-lost father. Roberto sets out to help the boy and his mother, but complications arise when he falls in love with Lilay, a factory worker at Roberto's new job.
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Ikaw ang Dahilan (1939)
Character: N/A
A pre-war film described as "soul-stirring drama" starring Leopoldo Salcedo.
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Darna and the Giants (1973)
Character: Alkalde
The Filipino superheroine and her little brother Ding must defend their village from alien-controlled giants.
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Magnong Harabas (1974)
Character: N/A
A quiet man with a burning desire to live in peace and in freedom pulls a daring one-man crusade against a gangster clique.
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Matandang Pa-Charming (1960)
Character: Carding
A story about a gang with a gay leader who were notorious for their illegal work in some popular parks and clubs in Manila. Carding and Tomas were tasked to look after this gang by their Chief (Investigation Agency) and the two were asked to dress up and disguise themselves as real gays. They have to learn a lot of gay stuff and many people misunderstood them.
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Sobra Na, Tama Na, Asiong Aksaya (1986)
Character: N/A
Get a convulsion, in this unique revolution, here in our nation with this exposition with the wasteful Asiong! In another super presentation of Chiquito! Chiquito reprises his role as a free-spending and flamboyant Pinoy in this farce that adopts for its title a popular anti-Marcos slogan.
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Salamat sa Alaala (2015)
Character: Self (archive footage)
The documentary serves as a tribute to National Artist for Cinema Gerardo de Leon in celebration of his Centennial Year. “Salamat sa Alaala.” is inspired by the music composed by the late film director when he was a teenager playing background music for silent movies in Manila theatres. The video opens up with a capsulated history of the birth of the Filipino movies followed by a series of shots of veteran actresses, the academe and the young generation of filmmakers affirming his unique qualities as a world-class film figure. Then we unravel his private life as a family man. The documentary is one way of thanking him for his lasting legacy in the art form he left behind.
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Principe Teñoso (1942)
Character: Principe Teñoso
The first film adaptation of the popular corrido/awit of the same name about a prince disguised as a deformed beggar.
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Bihagin: Bilibid Boys (1981)
Character: Kap
=The movie portrays seven wayward men who suffer within the walls of the national penitentiary. They serve their sentences as if they are living their regular free, luxurious lives outside the cold bars of the prison, in open air, able to go where they want when they want. Four of the men - Nandong, Noel, Butch, and Caloy - are gay men who feel attracted to Steve Guanzon and eventually sodomize and rape him.
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Pieta: Ikalawang aklat (1984)
Character: N/A
Rigor dies but in Marta's fear that Noel might turn out like his amoral father, she raises her son with an iron hand.
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Sierra Madre, Bundok ng Hiwaga (1948)
Character: N/A
A story about a man who killed an intruder who tried to rape his pregnant wife, after doing so he ran away to the mountains and became the leader of outlaws, years later the son becomes a police officer.
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Blood of Bataan (1953)
Character: Lt. Ricardo Ramirez
War exploitation low budget flick about JAP atrocities on captured women.
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Tatak ng Alipin (1975)
Character: N/A
A story about a man who grew up as a branded slave when his father lost in gambling, and escapes seeking revenge.
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Andalucia (1975)
Character: Don Taciano
The movie tells of Eliseo, a former policeman and a monk, who seeks refuge in a monastery in a secluded town of Andalucia. He blamed himself for the death of his brother and isolates himself from the tragic past. While staying in the monastery, a group of bandits led by Gardoso looted the place and killed all in sight. Eliseo survived the massacre and vowed for revenge.
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Sa Atin Ang Daigdig (1963)
Character: N/A
Out of the gutter, the din, the squalor of the big city - A rousing story of 6 people seeking success that will startle you with its frankness and stir you its truth.
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Anak ng Tondo (1985)
Character: Badong
Between yesterday and today, when innocent dreams turn into reality, a man seeks his past to face a violent tomorrow!
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Payaso (1986)
Character: N/A
Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1986 directed by Celso Ad. Castillo and starred German Moreno and the All-Star Cast
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Lupang Pangako (1949)
Character: N/A
A story about a war veteran with a heart problem, after being discharged from the hospital meets his old war buddies and seeks out to meet the parents of a fallen comrade. On the way to the parents, the man fatefully gets into a car accident and meets a rich woman. One day the family lawyer of the woman comes bearing news, the woman should get married in two days or half of her inheritance would be donated to charity.
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Happy Days Are Here Again (1974)
Character: Himself
A compilation of film clips featuring dance and song performances culled from various films of the so-called big three - Sampaguita, LVN, Premiere.
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Florante at Laura (1949)
Character: Florante
The story is about the love and determination of the Duke Florante and the Princess Laura of Albania while being pursued by the usurper Count Adolfo.
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Sandra (1959)
Character: Ricardo 'Carding' del Prado
A former aging movie star, Sandra Belmonte, reconnects with her abusive on-screen ex-lover.
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あの旗を撃て (1944)
Character: Captain Reyes
This film was made by the Japanese occupation authorities in the Philippines as a propaganda film to show the Philippine people the "benefits" of the Japanese invasion and takeover of their country.
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Sakay (1939)
Character: Julian Montalan
The story of the life and death of Macario Sakay, the President of the Tagalog Republic and one of the last Filipino generals to surrender to the American forces during the American colonial period.
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El Vibora (1972)
Character: Gismundo
A re-telling of Artemio Ricarte, a Filipino patriot who fought against the Spanish and later Americans. He was later supported by the Japanese during WWII. Nickname was "El Vibora" (the Viper).
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Balakyot (1975)
Character: N/A
A story about a criminal, a police officer, and a group of survivors of a plane crash on an island trying to survive until help arrives.
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Hantik (1950)
Character: Hantik
A story about a farmer who had his parents killed and also abused by the Japanese occupation forces escapes joins the guerrilla and became a leader of a group.
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Batong Buhay (1950)
Character: N/A
Friendship as strong rocks, love as enduring as the heavens sacrifice without any parallel in a story with hardly an equal.
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Lost Battalion (1962)
Character: Ramon
In the Philippines during World War II, a girl is rescued from bandits by a guerrilla fighter.
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Capas (1949)
Character: N/A
During the Japanese occupation in World War 2, a soldier was tasked by a ranking officer to go undercover and be a government official, but under Japanese governance to gain their trust and collect intel.
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Stoney (1969)
Character: High Commissioner Suwono
Barbara Bouchet (Casino Royale) and Mike Preston (Metalstorm, Road Warrior) are caught in an international mishmash of espionage and double crosses in the Philippines. Michael Rennie (The Day The Earth Stood Still), Richard Jaeckel (Grizzly) and Filipino heartthrob Vic Diaz also star!
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Walang Sugat (1939)
Character: Tenyong
The first film adaptation of Severino Reys' immortal operatta.
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Sakay (1993)
Character: Sakay's Father
The film covers the life of Filipino patriot and hero Macario Sakay, who was declared an outlaw and a criminal for continuing hostilities against the United States after the "official" end of the Philippine Insurrection.
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Dugo at Pag-ibig Sa Kapirasong Lupa (1975)
Character: Pablo Ramirez (segment 4)
The greatest, longest, most expensive film produced in the film history of the Philippines. Five segments with an all-star cast, directed by five directors with a running time of 3 hours and 20 minutes.
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The Black Cobra 2 (1989)
Character: Inspector
Chicago cop Robert Malone finds himself in The Philippines, ostensibly to learn the techniques of Interpol. Before he exits the Manila airport, his wallet is stolen by a pickpocket. Malone endures a testy relationship with his new colleague Kevin McCall while evidence surrounding the stolen wallet pulls both of them deeper and deeper into a web of intrigue.
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Burlesk Queen (1977)
Character: Mang Roque
To support her paralytic father, Chato works as a utility girl for a burlesque star Virgie Nite. But when Virgie gets drunk on the night of her scheduled show, Chato pitches in for her. And she becomes an instant sensation. Enthused by the initial acceptance of the audience, she defies her father's admonitions and presents herself to the manager. And thus, becoming the new burlesque queen.
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Savage Sisters (1974)
Character: General Balthazar
A corrupt General plans on smuggling one million US dollars out of the Banana Republic he dominates. Local revolutionaries plan on stealing the cash but are thwarted when a bandit leader they are working with double crosses them. A tough cop and her boyfriend help two of the female revolutionaries escape from prison hoping that they will lead them to the cash, which they plan on keeping for themselves.
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The One-Armed Executioner (1983)
Character: N/A
An Interpol agent is out for revenge against the gangsters that cut off his arm and killed his bride. This tragedy left him deeply depressed, and his battle with depression has to be won first before he can be thoroughly trained in martial arts. After his training, Ortega hunts down his adversaries for a final reckoning.
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The Moises Padilla Story (1961)
Character: Moises Padilla
About an aspiring Negros Occidental mayoral candidate (Leopoldo Salcedo) tortured and killed during election season.
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Target 1-1-1 (1963)
Character: Col. Lino Sebastian
An American intelligence agent is captured by the Japanese in the Philippines.
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Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo (1976)
Character: N/A
Living near the US Clark Air Base, Corazon de la Cruz dreams of a better life in America… until the unspeakable happens.
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Cry of Battle (1963)
Character: Manuel Careo
During World War II, the spoiled son of a wealthy businessman finds himself involved in the guerrilla movement fighting against the Japanese, and finds romance and adventure.
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Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon? (1976)
Character: Fortunato 'Atong' Capili
Set at the turn of the 20th century during the Filipino revolution against the Spaniards and, later, the American colonizers, it follows a naive peasant through his leap of faith to become a member of an imagined community.
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The Beast of the Yellow Night (1971)
Character: Insp. de Santos
Satan saves Joseph Ashley from death on the condition that he become his disciple (and, as it turns out, a hairy murderous beast).
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