Daisy H. Avellana

The story of the life and death of Macario Sakay, the President of the Tagalog Republic and one of the last Filipino generals to surrender to the American forces during the American colonial period.

Lamberto Avellana’s English-language film based on Nick Joaquin’s play about a painter, a painting, two sisters, and a crook.

Celing and her younger brother Piding are recently orphaned and they come to Manila to find work in the home of their late parents' mansion landlord. But they are treated miserably by the landlord's ill-tempered wife, Doña Esperanza. They decided to leave home until they meet Victor, a carnival worker.