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- The day they raped the virgin--A Spanish Mestizo and the fisherman-lover of an adulterous Indian fight over the woman but decide to bury their differences and instead help other natives prevent the capture of general Emilio Aguinaldo by the Americans.
- Based on the novel by Mars Ravelo and serialized in Pilipino Komiks, "Wanted: Perfect Mother"--Lino Brocka's directorial debut--is described as a "light, heartwarming dramatic story for wholesome family entertainment." A couple, Dante (Dante Rivero) and Elsa (Liza Lorena), hires a new governess, Carla (Boots Anson-Roa), to care for their four children (Gina Alajar, Ariosto Reyes, Jr., Arnold Gamboa, and 4-year-old Snooky, who was introduced here). The governess quickly establishes rapport with the children and the husband, creating rumors of an affair. Before things can go wrong, Carla decides to leave. Elsa dies in a car accident and Dante decides to remarry and get his children a new mother. Carla is the frontrunner among several choices, but the head servant (Caridad Sanchez) poisons the children's minds against her.
- The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families' conflicts are radically pitted against each other as they live in the night streets rampant with drugs and prostitution. The outstanding narrative explicitly unravels the various characters and episodes. This landmark film of Ishmael Bernal depicts the darkness of city life so vividly that it was once prohibited to use the word 'Manila' on its title.
- Ester Postigo (Nora Aunor) plays a social worker who cannot have a baby. Because of her infertility, her husband Luis (Raoul Aragon) goes to bed with her mother, Renata (Lolita Rodriguez) and she bears a child. Ester brings the matter to court.
- TWO FORMER "MISS UNIVERSE" TITLE HOLDER, THE FILIPINA GLORA DIAZ AND THE SPANISH AMPARO MUNOZ, PLAY THE ROLES OF AN EMPLOYEE IN AN ORPHANAGE AND A DANCER, RESPECTIVELY, WHO CONSPIRE TO CHARM A BANK EXECUTIVE OUT HIS DECISION TO FORECLOSE A DEBTOR'S PROPERTY -- THE BUILDING HOUSING THE ORPHANAGE.
- A woman after killing her husband and his friends goes into post-traumatic shock and withdraws from any form of communication. A feminist journalist becomes interested in the case and resolves to unravel the truth behind the murders.
- A sympathetic portrayal of the suffering of a deaf couple at the hands of a shell shocked postwar society that treats them like wayward children to be at turns pitied or exploited.
- THREE BEST FRIENDS IN AN EXCLUSIVE HIGH SCHOOL WITH VERY DIFFERENT PERSONALITIES (ONE IS LIBERATED, THE SECOND CONSERVATIVE, AND THE THIRD ADVENTUROUS) DISCOVER SEX AND THEMSELVES WHEN MEET THEIR RESPECTIVE BOYFRIENDS (A HEDONIST, A DIRECTOR, AND A COMPUTER INSTRUCTOR.
- The story of a family in Tokyo who live under the same roof in a large house and include the widowed sixty-year-old mother, older son and his wife, the youngest daughter and the older daughter who, while being married, is experiencing domestic problems and has moved back in. The latter woman's husband soon dies however making the move permanent. With life insurance money flowing in she not only can afford to pay rent, but also loan some cash to her brother who unbeknownst to his mother has taken on a loan from the bank with the house as collateral. The loan was needed as his wife's aunt's factory needs an infusion of funds.
- MEET THE WORLD'S DEADLIEST KILLER DISEASE. NO ONE, NOTHING CAN CURE ...BEWARE. - THIS MOVIE CONSIDERED. RATED R - STRICTLY FOR ADULTS. THE MOVIE YOU ALMOST FAILED TO SEE UNANIMOUSLY DIS-APPROVED BY THE MTRCB BECAUSE OF GRAPHIC SEXUAL ACTS BUT UPON ENDORSEMENT AND JUSTIFICATION OF DR.VIRGINA BASACA-SAVILLA, DEPT. OF HEALTH'S CONSULTANT ON AIDS. - "Killer Aids" is a realistic presentation of several aspects of the transmission of the virus, sexual promiscuity, homosexuality, bisexuality, blood transfusion, use of i.v. needles and syringes by drug abusers. We are grateful that the producers have come out with the film. - From examination of the issues shown, you will be able to discover for yourself the main features of this features of this film, whose practical and direct presentation are obvious, Aids is very contagious. It is a deadly killer. You have to see for yourselves yo avoid,
- The gender-bending brother/sister tandem of the 1950s (then portrayed by Lolita Rodriguez and Dolphy) returns in the 1980s, this time portrayed by Sharon Cuneta and Herbert Bautista and takes away the sanity of the people they meet with their zany antics.
- When does a family stop laughing and start crying? Economic depression takes its toll on Mello's family when he's laid off and forced to go to Saudi Arabia to find work, leaving his wife to find work herself. She can hardly make ends meet so she gets involved with other men, something which disastrously affects her family.
- A taxi dancer (Rita Gomez) and taxi driver (Vic Vargas) are fished out of poverty and anonymity by a commercial film director (Eddie Garcia). The obsession with success forces them to affect images as movie stars, which suppress and eventually destroy them as persons and lovers.
- Tenyong leaves Julia to join the Katipunan. Her mother pushes her to marry a wealthy man. On the wedding, he comes back injured. He begs to marry her before his near death. Then, he stands up unwounded. The crowd yells, "Walang Sugat!"
- THE NO.1 TARGET OF THE REBELS' HIT LIST. -- THE TRUE-TO-LIFE ACTION-DRAMA FILM CHRONICLES THE EXPLOITS OF THE POLICE COMMISSION CHIEF OF DAVAO, Lt.Col. FRANCO CALIDA.
- Sometime ago, there was a movie about a notorious character which made history as one of cinema's all-time box-office hits. The movie and the character - KAPITAN EDDIE SET. Now Imus Productions on its 5th anniversary gives you the true-to-life story and adventures of THE MAN WHO KILLED EDDIE SET and almost all the blood-thirsty outlaws of Cavite. His name - MALABANAN, and kilabot hunter ng cavite. Get SET for real. action. Humanda sa tunay na LABAMAN.
- STRICTLY FOR ADULTS ONLY APPROVED WITHOUT A CUT - IT WAS A NIGHT OF NAKED PASSION THE NIGHT THEY LIVED HER WILDEST DREAM ...AMBITIOUS HOUSE GIRL AND HOUSE BOY CARRY ILLICIT AFFAIRS WITH THEIR MASTERS, WHEN THE MISTRESS OF THE HOUSE GETS MYSTERIOUSLY KILLED, BOTH THE HUSBAND AND THE HOUSE BOY ARE HELD SUSPECTS.
- The first film depiction of the Tenjiko Tokubei, an exotic adventurer, and the protagonist of Tsuruya Nambobu IV's first big kabuki success, Tenjiku Tokubei Ikoku-Banashi (1804). Based on a real-life navigator, the play was remarkable for its heavy emphasis on the supernatural, conveyed through spectacular special effects: a famous highlight is the entrance of Tokubei astride a giant, poison gas-breathing toad, brandishing a man's severed head.
- Historical nobleman Taira no Koremori fights a demon who has disguised itself as Princess Sarashina.
- Story of a family's struggles in life. Rosa 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.
- "Boldly filmed to stop Flesh-Traffic and to protect the honor of our Maria Claras" says the blurb of the 1954 movie, Sex Gang. Where as sex trade and human trafficking are so rampant nowadays, I never expected that a movie like existed way back in the 50s.
- HOT AS TODAY'S HEADLINES. THE ROWE MURDER. RAPE-TORTURE OF PINAYS BY FOREIGNERS. SALVAGING. BOMBING OF US BASES. - ONE MAN DARES TO FIGHT FOR HIS HONOR, HIS IDEALS, HIS FAMILY AND HIS COUNTRY: Sgt. EMILIO SANCHEZ. A HERO OF THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST INSURGENCY. HE CAME HOME TO REST FROM BATTLE TO FIND HIS SISTER BRUTALIZED. NOW. THEY'VE FORCED HIM TO START A WAR. - EMILIO - KANO KILLER.
- A boy born in a poor village in Tokushima spends his days idly until a chance meeting sets him on the road to becoming boss of Japan's largest gang.
- Peter L. Gan presents a stirring love drama that sets the pace for 1980.
- Teresa (Celia Flor) befriends the Japanese commander, Colonel Nasimoto (Eusebio Gomez) in order to ask the release of her lover's father. Her actions are misinterpreted by her lover (Leopoldo Salcedo) and for a time, she is branded as collaborator.