Malvarosa
1958Malvarosa is the 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 Rosa shoulder the weight of the family’s problems.
Acted in
Charito Solis
as Rosa
Leroy Salvador
as Candido
Carlos Padilla Jr.
as Alberto
Eddie Rodriguez
as Avelino
Vic Silayan
as Melanio
Rebecca Del Rio
as Sinforosa
Vic Diaz
as Leonides
Rey Ruiz
as Vedasto
Linda Roxas
as Miling
Johnny Reyes
as Tony
Priscilla Ramirez
as Aling Ipang
Ramon Olmos
as Damian
Nita Ramos
as Linda
Johnny Legarda
Levi Celerio
Caridad Sanchez
as Babae ni Melanio
Perla Bautista
as Babae ni Melanio
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