Charito Solis

Acting

Charito Solis

Born October 6, 1935 · Tondo, Manila, Philippines

Died January 9, 1998 · aged 62

Rosario Violeta Solís Hernández, better known as Charito Solís (October 6, 1935 – January 9, 1998), was a FAMAS and Gawad Urian Award-winning Filipino film actress. Her most notable films include Kundiman ng Lahi (1959), Dahil Sa Isang Bulaklak (1967), Igorota (1968), Ina, Kapatid, Anak (1979), Kisapmata (1980), Manila by Night (1980), and Hinugot sa Langit (1985). Along with Nora Aunor and Vilma…

Known For

KisapmataKisapmata · 1981
Kisapmata
8.31981
MovieCrimeDrama
A young womans gets married but her possessive father refuses to let her out of his sight.
₱10,000 Pag-ibig₱10,000 Pag-ibig · 1957
₱10,000 Pag-ibig
9.01957
MovieRomanceDrama
Claudo thought that money was everything until Loida taught him that love is not on a cash and carry basis.
Manila by NightManila by Night · 1980
Manila by Night
7.21980
MovieDrama
The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families conflict with each other as they live on the streets, which are rampant with drugs and prostitution.
MegamolMegamol · 1994
Megamol
7.01994
MovieComedy
A rich old lady, who was dying, hired a detective agency to go in search of her long lost granddaughter. Lacking the manpower for the job, janitor Andrew was passed off as a private detective. He located the missing girl who was working as a sales lady.
BuddhaBuddha · 1961
Buddha
10.01961
MovieDrama
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha (Cojoin Hong) turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly and holy rituals include human sacrifices. During his meditations, he is tempted by erotic dancing women, demons, and the evil machinations of his criminal cousin. Devastate to attain the spiritual perfection and become the Buddha. He travels to convert followers by his kindness and wisdom, gaining a multitude of believers when he stops an elephant from crushing a local priest. Buddha of course goes on to become one of the great religious leaders of the world.
Si Agimat at si Enteng KabisoteSi Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote · 2010
Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote
8.92010
MovieFantasyComedy
There is trouble brewing in the world of Agimat and monsters are scaring and kidnapping children. The monsters seem capable of travelling in other worlds and Agimat is able to crossover with them to Encantasia, the world of Faye, Ina Magenta and our hero, Enteng Kabisote. The fairies wonder why monsters are able to cross worlds. Agimat is amazed of the other world and hopes that things in his world would turn out better. His dream one day is to have a happy family like Enteng’s.
The Flor Contemplacion StoryThe Flor Contemplacion Story · 1995
The Flor Contemplacion Story
8.71995
MovieDramaCrime
The story of the Filipina domestic helper who was hanged in Singapore for allegedly killing her fellow maid is chronicled in a film that operates on various personal, social, and political levels. Both controversial and critically acclaimed, it has brought Nora Aunor numerous citations for her intense portrayal as the fallen heroine of the story.
Sagot ng PusoSagot ng Puso · 1990
Sagot ng Puso
6.31990
MovieRomance
A desperately poor young man is forced to avenge himself against the abusive rich and powerful who had oppressed him.

Filmography

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Bayad PuriBayad Puri · 1997
Bayad Puri
4.01997
MovieDrama
Three women who come from different backgrounds work hard to earn a living in Manila, but realize that they are victims of sexual exploitations. A television producer is forced to have sex with her boss in exchange for an opportunity to produce a new programme. That almost costs her marriage. A temporary teacher and her colleagues are sent by their principal to give a dance performance at a ministry officer's birthday party. They are gang-raped or almost gang-raped by the officer and his guests. A bus ticket seller accidentally kills one of the men who tries to gang-rape her, but all the bus passengers who witness the scene refuse to go to court to help her defending the charge of murder. Although the three women do not know each other, they end up taking the same bus leaving Manila and heading to the rural area.