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Singsing na Tanso (1954)
Character: N/A
A fantasy story about a man who acquires a copper ring that grants three wishes.
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Rosenda (1989)
Character: Gardo
A plucky middle-class girl gets pregnant out-of-wedlock but refuses to let her misfortunes dampen her spirit and love of life. Against all odds, Rosenda brings up her daughter all by herself, rejecting offers from Robert Cuevas, the father of her baby.
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Init (1979)
Character: N/A
A mother and daughter falls madly in love with mysterious stranger Emil Santos.
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Jack & Jill Sa Amerika (1988)
Character: N/A
Jack and Jill face a new whole adventure- this time in America! When they received a telegram from their dead uncle's lawyer they were prompted to go to the US immediately. Thinking she can have everything back, Jack decides to sell her jeepney and exhaust her savings to buy their plane ticket. But the day they are about to know the span of their uncle's riches they witness the murder of his lawyer! Jack and Jill must get out fast before the killers get to them first.
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Dagohoy (1953)
Character: N/A
Dedicated to the valiant Boholano hero Francisco Dagohoy, this film shows the real causes that impelled the Dagohoy Uprising.
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Huk sa Bagong Pamumuhay (1953)
Character: Jesus
Carding, the anti-Japanese guerrilla turned Huk rebel when his family's land is taken over by the greedy landlord while Maxie, the communist recruiter who assures Carding that only a communist can be a true Filipino; however it was Jesus, Carding's brother-in-law who shoots Carding in the arm foiling his attempt to escape the military.
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Sa Totoo Lang! (1985)
Character: Howard
A view on the lives of four woman, married, widowed, mistress and "missed."
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Emily (1960)
Character: N/A
A story about a young woman who was adopted by a woman who held a secret grudge against her family.
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Festival in Rhythm (1960)
Character: N/A
After a series of successful concerts at the Araneta Coliseum in May 1960, American pop singer Neil Sedaka was contracted by LVN Pictures to appear in a musical featurette called “Festival in Rhythm.” The film was shown as an added attraction to “Dahlia” which was released in July. “Festival in Rhythm,” originally shot in color, was a compilation of musical numbers featuring LVN stars and singing and dancing talents leading up to Neil Sedaka. The only surviving print is a black and white workprint from the color original. Since black-and-white positive film stock was not full-color sensitive, warm colors (like skin tones) print dark, hence the dark complexion of the actors in the film.
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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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Luneta (1954)
Character: N/A
A story about a tomboyish girl who sells street foods and a vagrant boy who met each other at Luneta.
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Sa Hirap at Ginhawa (1984)
Character: Ben
A young couple eloped, got married and then must cope with problems like money, living on their own, trying finish school and raising a baby. not to mention the fact that even young married couples do get bored sometimes.
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Waray-Waray (1954)
Character: Tommy
A young woman takes up a job as a cook in a wealthy couple's residence. Her employer, an elderly man is infatuated with her, much to the dismay of his arrogant wife.
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Dear Diary (1989)
Character: Dr. Policarpio, M.D. (segment "Dear Killer")
Two teen stories in one movie. "Dear Partyline" tells the story of Badong who falls in love with a girl in a Coke commercial who happens to be the other half of their telephone party line. "Dear Killer" tells the story of Lenny and the mysterious disappearance of a girl who was considered the school's best Soprano singer.
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Korea (1952)
Character: N/A
Korea is a 1952 Philippine war film about the Korean War directed by Lamberto V. Avellana. Produced by LVN Pictures, the film is considered to be lost. Benigno Aquino Jr. wrote the script who based it on his experiences in the war as a correspondent.
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Tuloy ang Ligaya (1958)
Character: N/A
The most impossible dreams of a great musical come true with the nation's to radio stars, stage and television names.
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Anak ni Waray (1958)
Character: N/A
Your favourite love team plus the Philippines' newest heart-throb and the scree's most seductive siren.
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Aladin (1946)
Character: Batang Aladin
A Filipino adaptation of Aladdin and the Magic Lamp.
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Tatlong Mukha ng Pag-ibig (1988)
Character: Temyong (segment "I Love You, Moo-moo")
Three stories of love starring Sharon Cuneta. The first, "I Love You, Moo-Moo" (directed by Leroy Salvador), is about a young bride who died on her honeymoon; the second, "Ang Silid" (directed by Lino Brocka) is about an interior decorator who investigates a forbidden room owned by a mysterious woman whose sister was murdered; and the third, "Katumbas ng Kahapon" (directed by Emmanuel Borlaza) follows a young woman torn between her abusive husband and her former lover who returned from the US.
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Somewhere (1984)
Character: Col. Victor Morena
Adapted from the komiks serial by Carlo J. Caparas, this film is about the fugitive, the singer, and the song that sparked their passion. A man escapes prison to kidnap a singer that he has become obsessed with and they embark a passion-filled life on the run.
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Like Father, Like Son (1985)
Character: Augusto Batobalani
Two families with different characters swap lives to realize that all they need is a healthy balance of being book-smart and being street-smart.
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Badjao (1957)
Character: Asid
Hassan, the son of a tribe chief of the Badjaos, a pagan, sea-dwelling Filipino tribe, meets and falls for Bala Amai, the niece of the chief of the Tausugs, an Islamic, land-dwelling tribe. Although the Hassan is willing to give up his lifestyle for Bala Amai and vice versa, the Tausugs plot to break up the union of the happy couple.
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Anak Dalita (1956)
Character: Soldier
A war hero forced to participate in a smuggling ring meets a prostitute in the postwar ruins of Manila.
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Malvarosa (1958)
Character: Candido
Malvarosa is the 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 Rosa shoulder the weight of the family’s problems.
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Biyaya ng Lupa (1959)
Character: Miguel
Maria and Jose, a young married couple begin life together in an orchard in the countryside. It isn't long until they have four children: Miguel, Arturo, Angelita, and Lito. The eldest, Miguel, is a deaf-mute. Life is good for the family and the children grow up and bring joy to the community. But trouble enters their lives when Jose makes an enemy of Bruno, a widower, much feared in the village.
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