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Kamakalawa
''Kamakalawa'' () is a 1981 Filipino fantasy film written, produced and directed by Eddie Romero and starred Christopher De Leon, Tetchie Agbayani and Chat Silayan. The film explores the folklore of prehistoric Philippines. The film is the last entry in Eddie Romero's epic historical film trilogy after "''Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon?''" and "''Aguila''", respectively. Cast *Christopher De Leon as Kauing *Tetchie Agbayani as Agos *Chat Silayan as Amihan *Raoul Aragonn as Dumagit *Apeng Daldal as Olap *Ruben Rustia as Kalai *Jimmy Santos as Tuktok *Yasmin Ayesa as Sibul *Greg Lozano as Ulaya *Johnny Vicar as Suhay *Angelo Ventura as Pulo *Joey Romero as Luok *Gil Arceo as Ugau *Boy Ybañez as Luok's Lieutenant *Vic Santos as Luok's Lieutenant *Arthur Cervantes as Luok's Lieutenant *Nilda Magdamo as Kauing's Mother *Lemuel Torrevillas as Kauing's Brother *Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas as Kauing's Sister-in-Law *Meg Doromal as Kauing's First Sister *Fely Salve as Kauing's Second S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamakalawa Sa Kasaysayan
''Kamakalawa'' () is a 1981 Filipino fantasy film written, produced and directed by Eddie Romero and starred Christopher De Leon, Tetchie Agbayani and Chat Silayan. The film explores the folklore of prehistoric Philippines. The film is the last entry in Eddie Romero's epic historical film trilogy after "''Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon?''" and "''Aguila''", respectively. Cast *Christopher De Leon as Kauing *Tetchie Agbayani as Agos *Chat Silayan as Amihan * Raoul Aragonn as Dumagit * Apeng Daldal as Olap *Ruben Rustia as Kalai *Jimmy Santos as Tuktok *Yasmin Ayesa as Sibul *Greg Lozano as Ulaya *Johnny Vicar as Suhay *Angelo Ventura as Pulo *Joey Romero as Luok *Gil Arceo as Ugau *Boy Ybañez as Luok's Lieutenant *Vic Santos as Luok's Lieutenant *Arthur Cervantes as Luok's Lieutenant *Nilda Magdamo as Kauing's Mother *Lemuel Torrevillas as Kauing's Brother *Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas as Kauing's Sister-in-Law *Meg Doromal as Kauing's First Sister *Fely Salve as Kauing's Secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eddie Romero
Edgar Sinco Romero, (July 7, 1924 – May 28, 2013), commonly known as Eddie Romero, was a Filipino film director, film producer and screenwriter. Early life Romero was born on July 7, 1924. His father was José E. Romero, the first Philippine Ambassador to the Court of St. James's. His mother was Pilar Guzman Sinco, a schoolteacher and the sister of University of the Philippines President Vicente G. Sinco who signed the United Nations Charter in 1945 on behalf of the Philippines. His brother was Jose V. Romero Jr., former Philippine Ambassador to Italy. He studied at Silliman University. Romero's paternal grandparents were Francisco Romero Sr., mayor of Tanjay, Negros Oriental from 1909 to 1916 and later a member of the Provincial Board of Negros Oriental, and Josefa Calumpang Muñoz, daughter of Tanjay gobernadorcillo Don José Teves Muñoz and Doña Aleja Ines Calumpang, a great-granddaughter of Don Fernando Velaz de Medrano Bracamonte y Dávila ( es), Marquis of Tabu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aguila (film)
''Aguila'' () is a 1980 Philippine period drama film written, produced and directed by Eddie Romero, touted as "''the biggest event in local movie history''" and "''the biggest Filipino film ever made''". It features an ensemble cast topbilled by Fernando Poe Jr. Synopsis Flashbacks encompass the history of the Philippines as well as the life story of the elderly Daniel Águila. The Águila family gathers to celebrate Daniel's 88th birthday, but the old man is nowhere to be seen - he has been missing for a decade. Suspecting that his father is in Mindanao, one of his sons takes off for that region in a determined search. Along the way, his memories of the nation and his father's life tell the story of eighty tumultuous years of personal and historical development. Plot ''Aguila'' chronicles the passionate saga of the life and times of a Filipinos, Filipino family. It is 1980. The influential and affluent Águila family celebrate the 88th birthday of their missing and long- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher De Leon
Christopher Strauss de León (born October 31, 1956) is a Philippine film actor and politician. He is recognized as the “''King of Philippine Drama''” has appeared in over 120 films since the early 1970s. Regarded as an "acting genius" and one of the pillars of the industry, De Leon is a recipient of the prestigious “Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award” at the 27th PMPC Star Awards. He has won 7 FAMAS Awards including five "Best Actor" wins and a Hall of Fame trophy. He has also won 2 Gawad Urian Awards, 4 FAP Awards and an MMFF Hall of Fame plaque. On June 30, 2010, he was sworn into office as the board member of the 2nd district of Batangas. Early life and education De Leon is the son of Gil de León and Lilia Dizon. He is of German Jewish descent from his maternal grandfather. On May 11, 1999, he was given a US Certificate of Citizenship. The U.S. Certificate of Citizenship says that the holder was a U.S. Citizen at birth. His citizenship was passed throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chat Silayan
Maria Rosario Rivera Silayan-Bailon (July 8, 1959 – April 23, 2006), also known as Chat Silayan, was a Filipino beauty queen and actress. She won the Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1980 crown and became the third runner-up at Miss Universe 1980. A year after her stint in Miss Universe, her acting career began and she became one of the most popular and acclaimed actresses in the Philippines. She was the daughter of theatre and movie actor Vic Silayan and the aunt of Victor Silayan. She retired from acting in 2003 and became active in church activities and worked as a part-time announcer and host for ''The 700 Club Asia''. She is survived by her husband, Michael Bailon, and three children, Victor Margheriti, Timothy Bailon, and Micaela Bailon Filmography TV series *'' Noli Me Tángere'' - Sinang *''Esperanza'' (1997–1999) - Ester *''The 700 Club Asia'' - TV host *''Student Canteen'' *''Swerte sa Siete'' *''Maalaala Mo Kaya'' Film *''Ang Maestro'' (1981) *''Kamakalawa'' (1981) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemisphere Pictures
Hemisphere Pictures was a film production and distribution company that specialised in movies from the Philippines. More information is available at ''Kane W. Lynn''. Filmography * Terror Is a Man (1959) * The Walls of Hell (1964) * Moro Witch Doctor (1964) * The Ravagers (1965) * Brides of Blood (1968) * The Mad Doctor of Blood Island (1969) * Beast of Blood (1970) * '' Savage Sisters'' (1974) * Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon? (1976) * Sinong kapiling? Sinong kasiping? (1977) * Banta ng Kahapon (1977) * Kamakalawa (1981) References External linksHemisphere Picturesat IMDb IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, ... {{Eddie Romero Film production companies of the Philippines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Santos (actor)
Jaime Santos (born October 8, 1951), professionally known as Jimmy Santos, is a Filipino actor, comedian, TV host, and former professional basketball player. Basketball career Prior to his acting career, Santos became one of the "starting five" players of Jose Rizal College Heavy Bombers in which they had won a 1972 NCAA Championship together with Philip Cezar and David Cezar. He would later play for the U/tex Weavers in the commercial league MICAA, the PBA's forerunner. Santos also played thirteen games in the PBA's inaugural season (1975) for the 7-Up Uncolas. In the featured Old-timers game during the 1991 PBA All-Star week, Santos was named MVP for his late-game heroics and hijinks on the court, leading his White team over the Blue team. Showbiz career Santos began to appear in serious supporting roles in the 1970s feature films his debut movie was ''Bontoc'' with the late action King Fernando Poe, Jr., and his other movies including ''Little Christmas Tree''. In the 1980s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apeng Daldal
Serafin Gabriel (October 12, 1928 – February 9, 1992), better known by his stage name Apeng Daldal, was a Filipino actor, comedian, vaudevillian, singer and writer.Apeng Daldal people.theiapolis.com His name came from his big set of teeth (''Apeng'') and for being a fast talker (''Daldal''). Later life As an actor, Apeng Daldal performed in movies such as ''Magic Bilao'', released in 1965, ''Dobol Dribol'' (1979), and ''Libis ng Baryo'' (1964). Apeng Daldal's songs include "Sa Loob ng Sine" (Tagalog adaptation for The Music Played) and Magpapatuka nalang ako sa ahas.Death Apeng died on February 9, 1992 in Manila, Philippines.Filmography
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Raoul Aragonn
Raoul Aragon was a former Filipino actor in drama and action movies in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ .... Aragon was nominated in Gawad Urian Award 1980 as Best Actor in the movie ''Ina ka ng Anak Mo'' and he won the Best Actor award in Metro Manila Film Festival 1979 in the same movie (''Ina Ka ng Anak Mo''). He was also known as Raul Aragon, Raoul Aragonn. Career Aragon was the leading man of Nora Aunor in the movie ''Ina Ka Ng Anak Mo'' with Lolita Rodriguez, directed by Lino Brocka, which he played the husband of Nora Aunor. Filmography *1969 Adriana ---''starring'' Amalia Fuentes, Luis Gonzales, Dante Rivero *1970 Young Love ---''starring'' Nora Aunor, Tirso Cruz III, Vilma Santos, Edgar Mortiz *1970 Dream Of Jeanne ---''starring'' Manny de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon?
''Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon?'' () is a 1976 Philippine period drama film set in the end of Spanish colonization and the start of American colonization in the Philippines. Directed by Eddie Romero and written by Romero and Roy C. Iglesias, it stars Christopher de Leon and Gloria Diaz in the lead roles. The film was selected as the Philippine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 49th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. In 2013, ABS-CBN Film Archives, in partnership with Central Digital Lab, digitally restored and remastered the film and was subsequently released in select theaters for a limited period of time. The digitally restored version was also released on DVD and iTunes. Plot The movie starts with a burial taking place near a church. Nicolas "Kulas" Ocampo (Christopher de Leon), a young indio, lost his own mother. He also lost his house to fire by leaving the stove open. He was forced to leave the countryside in search of temporary refug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tagalog-language Films
Tagalog (, ; ; '' Baybayin'': ) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority. Its standardized form, officially named ''Filipino'', is the national language of the Philippines, and is one of two official languages, alongside English. Tagalog is closely related to other Philippine languages, such as the Bikol languages, Ilocano, the Bisayan languages, Kapampangan, and Pangasinan, and more distantly to other Austronesian languages, such as the Formosan languages of Taiwan, Indonesian, Malay, Hawaiian, Māori, and Malagasy. Classification Tagalog is a Central Philippine language within the Austronesian language family. Being Malayo-Polynesian, it is related to other Austronesian languages, such as Malagasy, Javanese, Indonesian, Malay, Tetum (of Timor), and Yami (of Taiwan). It is closely related to the languages spoken in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Fantasy Films
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republika sang Filipinas * ibg, Republika nat Filipinas * ilo, Republika ti Filipinas * ivv, Republika nu Filipinas * pam, Republika ning Filipinas * krj, Republika kang Pilipinas * mdh, Republika nu Pilipinas * mrw, Republika a Pilipinas * pag, Republika na Filipinas * xsb, Republika nin Pilipinas * sgd, Republika nan Pilipinas * tgl, Republika ng Pilipinas * tsg, Republika sin Pilipinas * war, Republika han Pilipinas * yka, Republika si Pilipinas In the recognized optional languages of the Philippines: * es, República de las Filipinas * ar, جمهورية الفلبين, Jumhūriyyat al-Filibbīn is an archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It is situated in the western Pacific Ocean and consists of aro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
