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Orlando Nadres

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Manila in the Claws of LightManila in the Claws of Light · 1975
Manila in the Claws of Light
★ 7.41975
MovieDramaMystery
Julio, a young fisherman from a provincial village, descends into social alienation as he arrives in Manila to search for his loved one.
Weighed But Found WantingWeighed But Found Wanting · 1974
Weighed But Found Wanting
★ 7.51974
MovieDrama
A privileged teenager, disillusioned with the hypocrisy he witnesses in his small town, forms a bond with a lonely man with leprosy and a mentally distressed homeless woman.
Paano Tatakasan ang Bukas?Paano Tatakasan ang Bukas? · 1988
Paano Tatakasan ang Bukas?
★ 10.01988
MovieDrama
Desiree and Gilbert are in love but no one seems to believe it. Desiree's friends thinks Gilbert is just using her. Gilbert is studying to become a doctor and Desiree is financing his tuition fee and daily expenses. Gilbert's family thinks Desiree is interested in the family fortune. Gilbert is a rich kid but he left home when his girlfriend committed suicide after being insulted by his mother Gracia.
Bituing Walang NingningBituing Walang Ningning · 1985
Bituing Walang Ningning
★ 5.51985
MovieMusicDrama
Dorina is an orphaned sampaguita vendor who dreams of becoming a big singing star like her idol, Lavinia. It later turns out that Lavinia is nothing like what Dorina thought she was. This disillusionment spurs the young girl to make it big as a singer and eventually become Lavinia’s chief rival.
Tomorrow the Stars Will KneelTomorrow the Stars Will Kneel · 1984
Tomorrow the Stars Will Kneel
★ 8.01984
MovieRomanceDrama
Rebecca is born to a poor family, a young woman whose life is defined by poverty and deprivation. But of the many things she has to endure, it is the insults that other people hurl that hurt the most. Yet despite of everything, Rebecca remains ambitious and unabashed. She pledges to herself that she will one day raise herself and her family from poverty and when that time comes, she will get back at those who had oppressed them.
Three Years Without GodThree Years Without God · 1976
Three Years Without God
★ 7.31976
MovieDramaRomance
Set during World War II, Rosario, a school teacher, enters a forbidden relationship with a Japanese soldier, Masugi.
A Moment Too LongA Moment Too Long · 1990
A Moment Too Long
★ 8.01990
MovieDrama
Ted dreams of becoming rich and powerful. So he certainly doesn't want to marry his equally poor girlfriend, Nina. But when Ted introduces Nina to his rich, sick and old boss, Don Edmundo, his boss becomes infatuated with her. Ted persuades Nina to marry Don Edmundo, hoping for the old man's death and inheritance. Edmundo's daughter Lolit returns from the States and Nina is horrified when Ted marries her.
Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae! · 1974
Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
★ 7.01974
Movie
A three-part, social drama on parent-child relationships, it stars the Philippine movies’ most beautiful face, Amalia Fuentes as the Phaedra-like, upper-crust stepmother who falls in love with her stepson, the adorable Boots Anson Roa as the slum mother who has to choose between her bastard son and her good-for-nothing love, the alluring Pilar Pilapil as the social climbing fashion model who belittles her sacrificing adoptive parent.

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