Pilita Corrales

Acting

Pilita Corrales

Born August 22, 1937 · Lahug, Cebu, Philippines

Died April 12, 2025 · aged 87

Pilita Corrales (born Pilar Garrido Corrales on 22 August 1937 and died on 12 April 2025) is a Filipino singer and actress. She is best known for her roles in the films Mars Ravelo's Darna! Ang Pagbabalik (1994) and Bride for Rent (2014).

Known For

Bride for RentBride for Rent · 2014
Bride for Rent
★ 6.42014
MovieRomanceComedy
On the eve of his 25th birthday, the day he’s set to receive money from his trust fund, Rocco parties, gets drunk and loses all his money on a poker match. His dilemma: He has to produce the amount, otherwise he will lose the client he needs to defeat his father’s TV commercial production company. Meanwhile, Rocky also needs money to pay the rent, otherwise her family will be homeless. There’s only one way for Rocco to be able to get money from his trust fund: Fulfill the conditions set by his grandmother and that is to get married. Rocky agrees to act as Rocco’s pseudo wife in exchange for a “talent fee.” They seal the deal. As they live like a married couple, Rocco and Rocky face one problem after another, forcing them with no alternative but to reconcile their differences and work with each other. Complication arises when they start to feel for each other, with their bond getting closer.
BasementBasement · 2014
Basement
★ 10.02014
MovieHorrorDrama
A group of young people accidentally get locked in a parking basement, and become the victims of a malevolent supernatural force.
Ang Daigdig Ko'y IkawAng Daigdig Ko'y Ikaw · 1965
Ang Daigdig Ko'y Ikaw
1965
MovieComedyRomance
A story about Roman a truck driver who meets a woman who tries to hitchhike wanting to escape the man she was arranged to be her husband.
Si Inday sa BalitawSi Inday sa Balitaw · 1970
Si Inday sa Balitaw
1970
MovieComedyMusic
Papa Um MamawPapa Um Mamaw · 1965
Papa Um Mamaw
★ 10.01965
MovieMusicComedy
A 1965 Filipino musical comedy starring Rosemarie, Blanca Gomez, and Gina Pareño.
How Is It to Dream?How Is It to Dream? · 1983
How Is It to Dream?
★ 7.01983
MovieDrama
The story of Lisa and Eric and how they fought for their love. Lisa got pregnant with Benny, Eric's brother. However, Benny died in a motorcycle accident. Eric was kind enough to marry Lisa but Eric's mother disapproved of the relationship and makes life hell for Lisa.
I Will SurviveI Will Survive · 2004
I Will Survive
★ 3.02004
MovieMusicComedy
Four disparate friends one a homosexual strive to be wonderful spouses and parents, yet despite good intentions, they all struggle with personal dramas. While Cynthia and her husband are no longer intimate, Mylene has learned her spouse is sleeping around. In the meantime, Louise fears her daughter isn't pretty enough, and gay foster father Mandy must come out of the closet.
Dearest One: A Million Thanks to YouDearest One: A Million Thanks to You · 1966
Dearest One: A Million Thanks to You
1966
MovieDramaRomance

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Bride for RentBride for Rent · 2014
Bride for Rent
★ 6.42014
MovieRomanceComedy
On the eve of his 25th birthday, the day he’s set to receive money from his trust fund, Rocco parties, gets drunk and loses all his money on a poker match. His dilemma: He has to produce the amount, otherwise he will lose the client he needs to defeat his father’s TV commercial production company. Meanwhile, Rocky also needs money to pay the rent, otherwise her family will be homeless. There’s only one way for Rocco to be able to get money from his trust fund: Fulfill the conditions set by his grandmother and that is to get married. Rocky agrees to act as Rocco’s pseudo wife in exchange for a “talent fee.” They seal the deal. As they live like a married couple, Rocco and Rocky face one problem after another, forcing them with no alternative but to reconcile their differences and work with each other. Complication arises when they start to feel for each other, with their bond getting closer.

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My Illegal WifeMy Illegal Wife · 2014
My Illegal Wife
★ 6.12014
MovieRomanceComedy
Clarise, an OFW mother in Japan, and her desire to have a husband and father for her children. One day, Clarise bumps into Henry, ridiculed and rejected. Then, they meet again in a plane going back to the Philippines. Here, an accident happens. Clarise wakes up and finds herself in an island with Henry, who now has amnesia. Clarise takes advantage of the situation and introduces herself as his wife. She makes him believe that they have been married in Japan and they are on their way to the Philippines to get married in church. After being saved, Clarise then introduces Henry to her family and friends. Will Henry learn to really love Clarise? Or, will Henry find the truth about Clarise's lies? What if Henry learns that Clarise is his "illegal wife?"