Malvarosa
Originally released in 1958. Malvarosa is a drama film. directed by Gregorio Fernandez.
Starring Charito Solis, Leroy Salvador, and Carlos Padilla Jr.
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 19, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
TL
Original language
Country
Philippines
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TL
Production Companies
- LVN Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Malvarosa about?
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 ...
Who directed Malvarosa?
Malvarosa was directed by Gregorio Fernandez.
How long is Malvarosa?
Malvarosa has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Malvarosa released?
Malvarosa was released on May 19, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Malvarosa?
The main cast of Malvarosa includes Charito Solis, Leroy Salvador, Carlos Padilla Jr., Eddie Rodriguez, Vic Silayan.