Country Maiden
This is the first Filipino feature-length film made by a Filipino director regarded as "Father of Filipino Movies" and is now lost forever. Dalagang Bukid is a story about a young flower vendor named Angelita, who is forced by her parents to marry a wealthy old man, Don Silvestre, despite her love for Cipriano, a law student.
Directed by Jose Nepomuceno · Written by Leon Ignacio
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- Atang de la Rama Angelita
- Marceliano Ilagan
Make it a double feature
4h 27m together
Country Maiden
Seven Samurai
A close match in mood and era.
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