Directing
Leroy Salvador
Leroy Salvador was a Filipino actor and film director who began his career as a child star. He first appeared in the 1946 film Aladin, portraying the young version of the title character played by Jaime de la Rosa. Recognised as one of the most talented figures in Philippine cinema, Salvador later became known for his versatility both in front of and behind the camera. He was the eldest among the …
Known For
Like Father, Like Son · 1985Like Father, Like Son
★ 9.01985
MovieComedy
Two families with different characters swap lives to realize that all they need is a healthy balance of being book-smart and being street-smart.
Three Faces of Love · 1988Three Faces of Love
★ 9.01988
MovieRomanceDrama
Three stories of love starring Sharon Cuneta. The first, "I Love You, Moo-Moo" (directed by Leroy Salvador), is about a young bride who died on her honeymoon; the second, "Ang Silid" (directed by Lino Brocka) is about an interior decorator who investigates a forbidden room owned by a mysterious woman whose sister was murdered; and the third, "Katumbas ng Kahapon" (directed by Emmanuel Borlaza) follows a young woman torn between her abusive husband and her former lover who returned from the US.
Malvarosa · 1958Malvarosa
★ 6.51958
MovieDrama
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.
Basta Bisaya · 1970Basta Bisaya
1970
MovieAction
Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan · 1987Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan
★ 10.01987
MovieDrama
A widower found a strong resemblance between his late wife and the tutor of his daughter. Because he never got over his loss he courted and married her and then proceeded to remake her in the image of his wife. Naive and very much in love she obeyed his wishes and only later realized that her husband was not really in love with her but only with a memory.
Captain Barbell · 1986Captain Barbell
★ 7.01986
MovieFantasyAction
Thin and awkward Teng-Teng gets a magic barbell as a reward for his good deed. It turns him into a muscular and powerful Captain Barbell, a superhero who fights the forces of evil.
Jack & Jill · 1987Jack & Jill
★ 4.01987
MovieComedy
When the old man became ill Jack took over her father's job of chauffeuring for a handsome millionaire whose rather eccentric mother had decided to adopt Jill so she could fulfill her dream of having a daughter. But Jill was really Jack's sister or brother.
The Captive Virgins · 1977The Captive Virgins
★ 8.01977
MovieDrama
A tale of two unwed sisters whose lives have been imprisoned by their father.
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