Malvarosa (1958)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1958-05-19
Runtime: 101 minutes
Director: Gregorio Fernandez
Top Cast
- Charito Solis as Rosa
- Leroy Salvador as Candido
- Carlos Padilla Jr. as Alberto
- Eddie Rodriguez as Avelino
- Vic Silayan as Melanio
- Rebecca Del Rio as Sinforosa
- Vic Diaz as Leonides
- Rey Ruiz as Vedasto
- Linda Roxas as Miling
- Johnny Reyes as Tony
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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