Country Maiden

Sep 11, 1919

1h 0m

★ 6.0

Overview

This is the first Filipino feature-length film made by a Filipino director regarded as "Father of Filipino Movies" and is now lost forever. Dalagang Bukid is a story about a young flower vendor named Angelita, who is forced by her parents to marry a wealthy old man, Don Silvestre, despite her love for Cipriano, a law student.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Nepomuceno Productions

Malayan Movies

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Cast

Angelita

Atang de la Rama

Marceliano Ilagan

Pastor Luis Aguila and his family are seemingly tested with their faith. Luis is an ex-convinct who is now the head of his church. Mildred, his wife, tries to hide her secret as she grapples between her family and church duties. Their youngest son Carlo wrestles with growing up and tying up his family together. All of them try to overcome these obstacles but things intensify when Pastor Aguila's daughter, Katrina defies her family when she falls in love with the mysterious Jigo.

7.5

Welcome to Dongmakgol

Aug 4, 2005

Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded and naively idealistic village, its residents unaware of the outside world, including the war.

0.0

Jembatan Pensil

Sep 7, 2017

Inal, Nia, Aska, Yanti, Attar, and Ondeng struggled to get education in a free school built by the teacher. Inal, who is blind and Ondeng, who has “backwardness”, have to go through winding journeys to and from school. Ondeng's ability to draw sketches makes him always "record" everything he is passionate about: his father's life as a fisherman and the fragile bridge that his friends always walk on. His goal: to build the bridge. When that fragile bridge collapsed while they were crossing, it didn't discourage them. Ondeng's thoughts that always remember his father and his fear of being abandoned by his father made Ondeng out of control and did not realize the dangers of taking his own boat to the sea.

6.5

Air Force

Mar 20, 1943

The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines.

0.0

Supremo

Dec 5, 2012

A film about Andres Bonifacio.

6.8

Moments in a Stolen Dream

Dec 24, 1977

A coming-of-age story of college student Joey, who's lost all sense of direction. His only inspiration is music, but he is yet to finish writing a song. His life changes when he meets Ana and his world is suddenly turned upside-down.

10.0

My Teacher Who Doesn't Know How to Read

Aug 4, 2017

When their teacher disappears, school children cradle guns in their arms instead of books.

8.4

The Family That Doesn't Weep

Aug 4, 2017

Only the famous family that doesn't weep can help reunite a desperate woman with her own.

5.3

Ploning

Apr 30, 2008

In the picturesque island of Cuyo, Palawan, an illegal Taiwanese fishing vessel docks carrying the fisherman named Muo Sei, a man looking for something or someone with the name Ploning. He has from sunrise to sundown to look for this "Ploning".

6.7

The Namesake

Sep 2, 2006

After moving from Calcutta to New York, members of the Ganguli family maintain a delicate balancing act between honoring the traditions of their native India and blending into American culture. Although parents Ashoke and Ashima are proud of the sacrifices they make to give their children opportunities, their son Gogol strives to forge his own identity without forgetting his heritage.

5.4

Enter the Ninja

Jul 17, 1981

A newly trained ninja warrior journeys to the Philippines, where he must defend his former war comrade's property against a determined adversary.

6.4

Madea's Family Reunion

Feb 24, 2006

Southern matriarch Madea has a lot on her plate. Her nieces, Vanessa and Lisa, have relationship troubles - Vanessa moves into Madea's house with her 2 young children and Lisa is engaged to a controlling man that her mother set her up with. In addition, Madea has just been court-ordered to become the guardian of Nikki, a rebellious runaway teenager. Madea must keep the peace and her family together while simultaneously planning her clan's reunion.

1.0

(Filipino: In the Name of the Father, Mother, and Children)

Jan 29, 2014

In 1970s Mindanao, a man and his family take arms to defend the people against those who would oppress them.

5.7

Malvarosa

May 19, 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.

8.1

Anne of Green Gables

Dec 1, 1985

At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley.

6.0

Dagitab

Aug 3, 2014

While the marriage of two professors is on the verge of falling apart, the woman is dragged into a scandal involving a young student. On the other hand, the man falls in love with the subject of his research—a deity that appears to him as the ghost of an old flame.

0.0

Children's Show

Aug 2, 2014

A film based on a real life story of children ages 10-15 years old being used by a syndicate for underground wrestling.

6.0

1st Ko si 3rd

Aug 2, 2014

The film is about a 65-year old retiree Cory who gets reunited with her 1st love and finally, the supposed date happens 5 decades after they got separated.

0.0

Asintado

Aug 2, 2014

In the middle of the preparation for the Taong Putik Festival, a young man, penniless and in love, takes on a job that goes terribly wrong. To save him, his mother now makes the most difficult decision of her life.

6.0

K'na, The Dreamweaver

Aug 2, 2014

When Kana, a young T'boli woman, becomes a dreamweaver, she has the chance to weave together her village's warring clans. But, will she give up true love to do so?

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