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Ethan (1964)
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Ethan, a missionary priest in the Phillipines, falls in love and falls from grace. He sinks into a world of alcohol, loneliness and self-doubt, but dies a hero fighting for the life of the woman he loved.
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Blue Boy (1970)
Character: as
Joey, a resident of a Manila slum, is a GI baby. He doesn't know his American father. His mother, an ex-prostitute in Olongapo City, is forcing the 17-year-old boy to capitalize on his good looks and bluntly tells him to marry a rich girl so that both mother and son will have a comfortable life, an idea he detests and becomes the object of conflict between them.
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Binatang Taring (1947)
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The story of a boxer and what troubles he encounters when he meets a pretty girl.
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Kenkoy (1950)
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Funny man Kenkoy courts Rosing the Manileña in this film adaptation of the popular comics strip by Tony Velasquez.
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Principe Teñoso (1942)
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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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Balweg: The Rebel Priest (1987)
Character: N/A
Conrado Balweg, a former priest, fought to protect his people's land and became a beloved leader, but was also hated by the government and admired by women.
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Binatilyo (1941)
Character: N/A
The story of a rich man's son who has just reached the age of adolescence. With his money and good looks, he starts out to conquer the world, especially the feminine world thinking he is the master of everything because of his financial and social standing.
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Ang Panday IV (1984)
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Fernando Poe, Jr. is back for the fourth time as Panday Flavio to combat evil once more.
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Black Magic (1987)
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A story about a good-natured common man, one day the devil tempts him to give powers of sinister origin. However, the price is the former's soul.
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Sisa (1951)
Character: N/A
Gerardo de Leon's great revisionist film about one of Jose Rizal's most memorable characters, Sisa.
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Pare Ko (1995)
Character: Vicente
A set of happy-go-lucky teenagers struggles to keep the group together as each of them faces various challenges on life, love, friendship, and family.
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Warkill (1968)
Character: N/A
A journalist (Tom Drake) watches a U.S. colonel (George Montgomery) and Filipino guerrillas smoke out Japanese soldiers.
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Mistah: Mga Mandirigma (1994)
Character: Old Man
Witness the soldiers who risk their lives for the protection of the people. Giving up their personal hapiness to respond to the call of duty, the dedicated servicemen encounter tremendous excitement in the battlefield as the conflict between Christians and Muslims soar in Mindanao. A heartwarmng story about camaraderie and dedication.
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Huwag Mong Buhayin ang Bangkay (1987)
Character: Father Augusto
Robertito falls in love with Helen. Gabriel is jealous of his brother being the favorite son of their mother so he makes Helen fall in love to him. Robertito is heartbroken. Aurora asks Julie, who is in love with Robertito, to bring comfort and love to Robertito. When Robertito learns about the arrangement, he speed off, meet an accident and dies. Aurora refuses to accept that his favorite son has died so she made a great pact with Lucio to bring Robertito back to life.
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Biglang Yaman (1949)
Character: N/A
Mariano and Andres are balut vendors who fortuitously save Rosa's life. They adopt her and care for her as their own daughter. One day a lawyer confronts Mariano and Andres and claims that Rosa had inherited a large sum of money.
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American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950)
Character: N/A
American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2001.
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Haplos (1982)
Character: Ilyong
Al is a balikbayan who returns to his former hometown where his mother is buried. There he meets his childhood friend Cristy who works as a counselor for family planning. Eventually they develop a romantic relationship and end up as a couple. However, a mysterious lady appears one day while Al tends to his mother’s grave. Al falls in love with the stranger and is now torn between her and Cristy.
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No Man Is an Island (1962)
Character: Sus Quintagua
The true story of George Tweed, an American sailor who became the only serviceman on the island of Guam to avoid capture by the Japanese during the early years of World War II.
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The Scavengers (1959)
Character: N/A
A former smuggler finds his missing wife in Hong Kong. Marion has fallen in with a bad crowd and is involved with narcotics and stolen government bonds, requiring Stuart to extricate her from her woes.
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The Day of the Trumpet (1958)
Character: Village Priest
An American cavalry brigade is sent to occupy a small Filipino village in 1902 and quell guerilla resistance in the surrounding jungle. Working with the people to build roads, schools, and bridges, they prove that the most important thing an army can have is "good will and integrity."
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Eagle Squad (1989)
Character: N/A
Eight cops are organized into an anti-vice squad. They risk their lives and test their brotherhood in every mission they accomplish.
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Fortress of the Dead (1965)
Character: Francisco
A former army private goes to an island off the coast of the Philippines which he believes to be haunted by the ghosts of fallen American soldiers.
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Sister Stella L. (1984)
Character: Ka Sidring
A nun who acts as a counselor in a home for unwed mother undergoes political awakening when her friend and namesake belonging to the same congregation as hers inspires her to get involved in the struggle for justice and freedom of striking workers in a cooking oil company.
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Blood Thirst (1971)
Character: Herrera
A sex-crimes specialist from New York travels to the Philippines to help his friend, a Manila homicide detective, solve a series of murders.
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