Charito Solis

Charito Solis

Born: October 6, 1935
Died: January 9, 1998
in Tondo, Manila, Philippines
Rosario Violeta Solís Hernández, better known as Charito Solís (October 6, 1935 – January 9, 1998), was a FAMAS and Gawad Urian Award-winning Filipino film actress. Her most notable films include Kundiman ng Lahi (1959), Dahil Sa Isang Bulaklak (1967), Igorota (1968), Ina, Kapatid, Anak (1979), Kisapmata (1980), Manila by Night (1980), and Hinugot sa Langit (1985). Along with Nora Aunor and Vilma Santos, she is known for having garnered the most FAMAS Best Actress wins.

Movies for Charito Solis...

Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote
Title: Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote
Character: Ina Magenta (archive footage)
Released: December 25, 2010
Type: Movie
There is trouble brewing in the world of Agimat and monsters are scaring and kidnapping children. The monsters seem capable of travelling in other worlds and Agimat is able to crossover with them to Encantasia, the world of Faye, Ina Magenta and our hero, Enteng Kabisote. The fairies wonder why monsters are able to cross worlds. Agimat is amazed of the other world and hopes that things in his world would turn out better. His dream one day is to have a happy family like Enteng’s.
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Enteng Kabisote 4: Okay ka, Fairy ko... The Beginning of the Legend
Title: Enteng Kabisote 4: Okay ka, Fairy ko... The Beginning of the Legend
Character: Ina Magenta (archive footage)
Released: December 25, 2007
Type: Movie
Mortal Enteng Kabisote (Vic Sotto) and his magical fairy wife continue to face danger and adventure in this fourth film based on the popular Filipino television series "OK Ka Fairy Ko." The hazards include a time-traveling mirror, an evil dragon lady, a vampirish villain, a gun-armed bad guy and the ever-present aswangs. As always, Enteng must rise to the challenges to protect his beloved family from all the potential mayhem.
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Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
Title: Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
Character: Mrs. Agoncillo (episode 1)
Released: November 5, 1997
Type: Movie
This second feature film based on the popular television series features two true legal cases. The first is of a nanny accused of kidnapping the child in her care, and the second is about how a rich family tries to cover up the murder of a poor man.
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Hanggang Ngayon Ika'y Minamahal
Title: Hanggang Ngayon Ika'y Minamahal
Character: Mrs. Perez
Released: April 29, 1997
Type: Movie
Restaurant owner Margot often reproaches her dentist husband Leo for his irresponsible and disorganized ways, reaching a point where Margot finds no reason for them to stay together. Margot wants out of their marriage and their temporary separation becomes difficult for their two kids Patricia and Pauline but a delight to Mrs. Perez, Margot’s meddling mother in-law who never liked her. Their estrangement eventually ends in annulment, a trying process for Margot who has to derogate Leo’s character in court to win her case. But after all, Leo still loves Margot despite her hurtful testimonies.
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Desire
Title: Desire
Released: January 21, 1997
Type: Movie
Three women who come from different backgrounds work hard to earn a living in Manila, but realize that they are victims of sexual exploitations. A television producer is forced to have sex with her boss in exchange for an opportunity to produce a new programme. That almost costs her marriage. A temporary teacher and her colleagues are sent by their principal to give a dance performance at a ministry officer's birthday party. They are gang-raped or almost gang-raped by the officer and his guests. A bus ticket seller accidentally kills one of the men who tries to gang-rape her, but all the bus passengers who witness the scene refuse to go to court to help her defending the charge of murder. Although the three women do not know each other, they end up taking the same bus leaving Manila and heading to the rural area.
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Enteng and the Shaolin Kid
Title: Enteng and the Shaolin Kid
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
A movie with Vic Sotto.
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Muntik Nang Maabot Ang Langit
Title: Muntik Nang Maabot Ang Langit
Character: Doña Josefa Aquino
Released: August 23, 1995
Type: Movie
A 1995 Filipino romantic drama starring Jennifer Mendoza and Tonton Gutierrez.
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Sana Dalawa Ang Puso Ko
Title: Sana Dalawa Ang Puso Ko
Released: July 27, 1995
Type: Movie
Gabriel is torn between the woman he’s married with and another woman whom he has fallen deeply in love with while she was away.
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The Flor Contemplacion Story
Title: The Flor Contemplacion Story
Released: June 7, 1995
Type: Movie
The story of the Filipina domestic who was hanged in Singapore for allegedly killing her fellow maid is chronicled in a film which operates on various personal, social and political levels. Both controversial and critically acclaimed, it has brought Nora Aunor numerous citations for her intense portrayal as the fallen heroine of the story.
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Isang Kahig, Tatlong Tuka
Title: Isang Kahig, Tatlong Tuka
Released: May 17, 1995
Type: Movie
A 1995 Filipino comedy film starring Vic Sotto and Charito Solis
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Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy
Title: Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy
Released: February 14, 1995
Type: Movie
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Megamol
Title: Megamol
Released: August 3, 1994
Type: Movie
A rich old lady, who was dying, hired a detective agency to go in search of her long lost granddaughter. Lacking the manpower for the job, janitor Andrew was passed off as a private detective. He located the missing girl who was working as a sales lady.
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Hindi Pa Tapos Ang Labada Darling
Title: Hindi Pa Tapos Ang Labada Darling
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
A rich woman and a middle-class man have a happy marriage and five children, but petty jealousies begin to creep in, prompting the wife to flee.
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Kadenang Bulaklak
Title: Kadenang Bulaklak
Character: Miss Conchita Carbonell
Released: November 6, 1993
Type: Movie
Jasmin, Violy, Baby and Daisy are sisters that were separated in their youth.
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Beloy Montemayor Jr.: Tirador Ng Cebu
Title: Beloy Montemayor Jr.: Tirador Ng Cebu
Released: July 5, 1993
Type: Movie
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Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story
Title: Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story
Character: Mother
Released: June 24, 1993
Type: Movie
Dolzura Cortez has had several men in her life. One returns to her as an AIDS researcher and unwittingly, Dolzura becomes his subject. He encouraged her to come out in public so she can dispel the social stigma that comes with the disease.
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Wherever You Are
Title: Wherever You Are
Character: Elena
Released: May 3, 1993
Type: Movie
A bereaved wife searchs for her lost husband, only to be found with no memory of her and a new woman in his life
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Paranaque Bank Robbery
Title: Paranaque Bank Robbery
Character: Aling Ester
Released: April 19, 1993
Type: Movie
There was a robbery in the bank where Joselito Joseco (Gary Estrada) was employed and having adapted the guts and bravery of his idol, he was able to save the loot and shoot down the robbers.
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Kahit May Mahal Ka Nang Iba
Title: Kahit May Mahal Ka Nang Iba
Released: February 17, 1993
Type: Movie
A 1993 Filipino steamy romantic drama starring Cristina Gonzales, Karla Estrada, and Albert Martinez.
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Ayoko Na Sanang Magmahal
Title: Ayoko Na Sanang Magmahal
Released: January 27, 1993
Type: Movie
Maricel Laxa and Maritoni Fernandez portrayed best friends whose relationship turned sour after dark secrets were revealed.
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Okay ka, Fairy ko! Part 2
Title: Okay ka, Fairy ko! Part 2
Released: December 25, 1992
Type: Movie
Okay ka, fairy ko movie sequel.
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Alyas Pogi 2
Title: Alyas Pogi 2
Character: Sianang
Released: August 26, 1992
Type: Movie
A 1992 Filipino film starring Bong Revilla, Rita Avila, Charito Solis, and Jay Ilagan.
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Ikaw Pa Lang Ang Minahal
Title: Ikaw Pa Lang Ang Minahal
Character: Paula
Released: May 3, 1992
Type: Movie
Adela is the sheltered daughter of successful Dr. Maximo Sevilla. She has spent her life crocheting alone in the big house, and disappointed her father for failing to qualify for a career in law or medicine, and for lacking the confidence of her departed mother. Adela vainly struggles to cultivate elegance, until she meets and falls for the charms of striking David Javier.
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Miss Na Miss Na Kita: Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum Part 2
Title: Miss Na Miss Na Kita: Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum Part 2
Character: Madame Lily
Released: January 7, 1992
Type: Movie
A follow up on the big hit Utol Kong Hoodlum
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Okay ka, Fairy ko!
Title: Okay ka, Fairy ko!
Character: Ina Magenta
Released: December 25, 1991
Type: Movie
Evil Queen Luka (Tetchie) must meet a quota of wicked dead to regulary feed their guardian dragon or lose her throne to Moynita. Moynita wins the queenship after capturing Aiza. To win her back, the dragon must be killed. Only Enteng, Aiza's father, can save her.
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Daddy Goon
Title: Daddy Goon
Character: Lola Gracia
Released: November 27, 1991
Type: Movie
A Philippine comedy starring Paquito Diaz, Herbert Bautista, and Aiza Seguerra.
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Ipagpatawad Mo
Title: Ipagpatawad Mo
Released: October 23, 1991
Type: Movie
A married couple who try to make their marriage work despite the fact that both of them are career-oriented and that there are tensions created by the prescence of their first-born child, Mike Jr., who turns out to have autism.
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Spark in the Dark
Title: Spark in the Dark
Character: Nena
Released: June 27, 1991
Type: Movie
The lives of a newly married couple and their mutual friend unravel after the wife becomes the victim of a gang rape during a honeymoon.
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Joey Boy Munti: 15 anyos ka sa Muntinlupa
Title: Joey Boy Munti: 15 anyos ka sa Muntinlupa
Released: May 30, 1991
Type: Movie
A rich girl dies in childbirth, leaving the baby with her grief-stricken husband. Her parents kidnap the infant but he abducts the little boy back. Poor and jobless, the father is now faced with the responsibility of providing for his son.
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Bingbong: The Vincent Crisologo Story
Title: Bingbong: The Vincent Crisologo Story
Character: Governor Carmeling Crisologo
Released: May 29, 1991
Type: Movie
Bingbong, son of the Governor of Ilocos Sur, used to make headlines terrorizing people in their province with guns, goons, and gold. Eventually, he paid for his misdeeds in Muntinlupa when he was charged with double life imprisonment for arson. During his stay in jail, the once-notorious political terror was better known as Bingbong. Now he is a Filipino politician; he is the incumbent congressman of the 1st congressional district of Quezon City, Philippines, having served in the 13th Congress of the Philippines; re-elected, he serves for the 14th Congress.
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Una Kang Naging Akin
Title: Una Kang Naging Akin
Character: Agnes
Released: May 19, 1991
Type: Movie
Tragedy strikes when the helicopter that Nickis riding suddenly crashed in a remote island and authorities reported no survivor. The apparent death of Nick caused great grief to Vanessa, a socialte already betrothed to the young man. On the remote island, Nick meets Dr. Mallari, a marine biologist. Because of his memory loss, Nick introduces himself as Darwin. Dr. Mallari takes Darwin to his home where he introduces his daughter, Diosa, a beautiful painter. Darwin admits that he cannot recall his past and Diosa initially doubted his story. However, as time passes by, the two develop feelings for each other and have a child together. Darwin becomes involved in another accident that triggers the return of his past memories. He remembers that he is a wealthy businessman named Nick who is about to marry his beloved girlfriend Vanessa. With the return of his memory, Darwin's identity as well as Diosa and their child no longer exist in Nick's recollection.
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Ali In Wonderland
Title: Ali In Wonderland
Released: January 11, 1991
Type: Movie
a film by Tony Y. Reyes.
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Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum
Title: Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Behind his bad boy image, Ben (Robin Padilla) has a big heart. The modern day Robinhood collects grease money from jeepney drivers on behalf of the syndicate. He gets a meager amount in return which he uses to feed his adoptive parents whom he loves dearly. One day his boss Salazar (Mark Gil) proposes that he kidnap children who come from wealthy families. The offer would be financially rewarding, but Ben refuses it. Because Salazar is desperate, he kidnaps Ben's loved ones and the only way to redeem them is by abducting Bing (Vina Morales) and her brother.
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Bakit Kay Tagal ng Sandali?
Title: Bakit Kay Tagal ng Sandali?
Released: November 13, 1990
Type: Movie
Ted dreams of becoming rich and powerful. So he certainly doesn't want to marry his equally poor girlfriend, Nina. But when Ted introduces Nina to his rich, sick and old boss, Don Edmundo, his boss becomes infatuated with her. Ted persuades Nina to marry Don Edmundo, hoping for the old man's death and inheritance. Edmundo's daughter Lolit returns from the States and Nina is horrified when Ted marries her.
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Sagot ng Puso
Title: Sagot ng Puso
Released: January 25, 1990
Type: Movie
A desperately poor young man is forced to avenge himself against the abusive rich and powerful who had oppressed him.
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Jessa: Blusang Itim 2
Title: Jessa: Blusang Itim 2
Released: September 27, 1989
Type: Movie
The sequel reprises the story of an ugly duckling who turns beautiful with a black dress.
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Ipaglalaban Ko
Title: Ipaglalaban Ko
Released: July 27, 1989
Type: Movie
A rich mother and a poor father fight for the custody of their son.
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Bakit Iisa Lamang Ang Puso?
Title: Bakit Iisa Lamang Ang Puso?
Released: March 8, 1989
Type: Movie
The death of tycoon Ernesto Benitez left behind two daughters by different mothers.
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Baleleng and the Golden Mermaid
Title: Baleleng and the Golden Mermaid
Character: Gungadina
Released: January 4, 1989
Type: Movie
Baleleng, an orphan, wished upon a star to find her parents, Little did she know that this same star who lead her to meet Perlita, her guardian - a golden mermaid. With the star as her guide, Baleleng embarks on her quest to find her family.
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Mirror, Mirror On the Wall
Title: Mirror, Mirror On the Wall
Released: September 8, 1988
Type: Movie
Three older women become young again with the help of a magical mirror.
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Hiwaga Sa Balete Drive
Title: Hiwaga Sa Balete Drive
Character: Helga
Released: June 2, 1988
Type: Movie
A two-part movie: the first tells the story of a couple who encounters a lady ghost that haunts a house in Balete Drive; the second involves a young boy who witnesses a crime through his "third eye."
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Three Faces of Love
Title: Three Faces of Love
Character: Enciang (segment "Ang Silid")
Released: February 8, 1988
Type: Movie
Three stories of love starring Sharon Cuneta. The first, "I Love You, Moo-Moo" (directed by Leroy Salvador), is about a young bride who died on her honeymoon; the second, "Ang Silid" (directed by Lino Brocka) is about an interior decorator who investigates a forbidden room owned by a mysterious woman whose sister was murdered; and the third, "Katumbas ng Kahapon" (directed by Emmanuel Borlaza) follows a young woman torn between her abusive husband and her former lover who returned from the US.
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Huwag Mong Buhayin ang Bangkay
Title: Huwag Mong Buhayin ang Bangkay
Character: Aurora
Released: December 25, 1987
Type: Movie
Robertito falls in love with Helen. Gabriel is jealous of his brother being the favorite son of their mother so he makes Helen fall in love to him. Robertito is heartbroken. Aurora asks Julie, who is in love with Robertito, to bring comfort and love to Robertito. When Robertito learns about the arrangement, he speed off, meet an accident and dies. Aurora refuses to accept that his favorite son has died so she made a great pact with Lucio to bring Robertito back to life.
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Anak Badjao
Title: Anak Badjao
Released: December 25, 1987
Type: Movie
Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1987 directed by Jose Antonio Alonzo and Jerry Tirazona and starred Anthony Alonzo, Charito Solis, Tony Santos Sr., Liza Lorena, Alicia Alonzo, Marithes Samson and Isadora.
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Takbo, Bilis... Takboooo!
Title: Takbo, Bilis... Takboooo!
Released: September 10, 1987
Type: Movie
A story about a group of street children finding a home and entering a satanist home after being chased by goons.
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The Sisters
Title: The Sisters
Character: Mrs. Lucretia
Released: May 21, 1987
Type: Movie
A sibling rivalry between two sisters destroys both their lives.
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Rosa Mistica
Title: Rosa Mistica
Character: Diday
Released: March 3, 1987
Type: Movie
A Filipino fantasy/horror anthology starring Snooky Serna. In "Mga Puting Rosas ni Rosalie", Rosalie dies in a freak accident on the day of her wedding to Mike, who's only after her money. With the help of the white rose, she comes back to earth to correct what is wrong. In "Mga Pulang Rosas ni Rosanna", Rosanna is the daughter of a mausoleum caretaker who happens to be the soulmate of the mysterious heir, Ramil, the victim of a curse of Satan's disciple, Lucila. In "Mga Dilaw Rosas ni Rosario", Rosario or Osang, a maid with an ugly facade, falls in love with a man named Dio.
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Tuklaw
Title: Tuklaw
Released: December 25, 1986
Type: Movie
Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1986 directed by Carlo J. Caparas and starred Charito Solis, Nadia Montenegro, Anjo Yllana, Richard Gomez, Janice Jurado, Zandro Zamora, Lucita Soriano, Jaime Fabregas, and Robert Talabis.
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Sensual
Title: Sensual
Character: Lola Senyang
Released: February 21, 1986
Type: Movie
Written by Jose Javier Reyes. Produced by Regal Films. Starring Barbara Benitez, Lito Gruet, and Charito Solis. Opened on February 22, the first day of 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution.
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God... Save Me!
Title: God... Save Me!
Character: Ondeng
Released: December 25, 1985
Type: Movie
A doting father, terminally ill with cancer, spends the remaining days of his life with his young daughter.
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Inday Bote
Title: Inday Bote
Character: Caring
Released: August 15, 1985
Type: Movie
a film by Luciano B. Carlos.
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Pati ba Pintig ng Puso?
Title: Pati ba Pintig ng Puso?
Character: Nana Rosa
Released: July 31, 1985
Type: Movie
When Aldrin returns from the States, everyone is as ecstatic as his grandfather. But his reason for going home is not because of his lolo but his sister who is in an asylum. His vow is to take her away from their grandftaher who caused the early death of their parents. To avenge for what happened to his family, Aldrin plans a final revenge and that's when Jenna comes into his life.
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Sanay
Title: Sanay
Released: July 10, 1985
Type: Movie
This is a story of love about a man and woman in which the mother of the former comes between them. The ignominy suffered by the woman (Eliza) from the mother of the man he loved, motivated her to do well in life and also avenge the insult hurled to her. Her child entrusted to her sister grew and became liberated and unfortunately landed in a whorehouse. See how she (Venus) was able to extricate herself from this predicament and eventually be reunited with her mother once more.
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Hinugot sa Langit
Title: Hinugot sa Langit
Character: Juling
Released: June 6, 1985
Type: Movie
A woman is thinking of abortion, against her firm faith and family's wants.
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Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas
Title: Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas
Released: April 17, 1985
Type: Movie
Two young lovers navigate through their lives as a young, married couple in midst of their personal family issues and affairs.
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Ulo Ng Gapo
Title: Ulo Ng Gapo
Released: March 7, 1985
Type: Movie
Tony Espiritu is a man on the run. He is running for his life. He is running from his life. This action-drama film dramatizes the legend of the beginnings of Olongapo City
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Bala Ko Ang Hahatol
Title: Bala Ko Ang Hahatol
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
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Fridge
Title: Fridge
Character: Lorna Delfin
Released: December 25, 1984
Type: Movie
The Delfin family moves to a new house after the husband migrates to Saudi Arabia for work. The family consists of Lorna, her daughter Virgie, their housekeeper Nelia, and the husband's lecherous nephew Dodong. Their home includes an old refrigerator from the kitchen.
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Shake, Rattle & Roll
Title: Shake, Rattle & Roll
Character: Lorna (segment "Pridyider")
Released: December 25, 1984
Type: Movie
An anthology of three violent stories: 'Baso' talks about the adventure of three friends who performed Spirit of the Glass and discovered the tale of a tragic love triangle. 'Pridyider' revolves around a refrigerator that seemed to be 'alive'. 'Manananggal' is about a teenager who courts a barrio lass without his knowledge that this lass is a monster. She eventually causes chaos to his family.
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Pieta: Book 2
Title: Pieta: Book 2
Released: September 15, 1984
Type: Movie
Rigor dies but in Marta's fear that Noel might turn out like his amoral father, she raises her son with an iron hand.
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Selfish Desires
Title: Selfish Desires
Character: Naty Rosales
Released: June 28, 1984
Type: Movie
A story of an young girl who tries to escape from memories of the past and while doing so she alienates herself from her family. Since she was a little girl, Clarissa has always wanted to get out of the slums that she lives in. She has always been close to her rich god-mother Monina Gardamonte and to Monina's daughter, Therese. Too close in fact that she confides to her god-mother more than to her own mother, Naty and her elder sister, Nancy. Because of her closeness to her god-mother, Clarissa tasted the high life and has always wanted to be a part of it. When she grew up, she became more determined to be a part of high society, and Clarissa takes every opportunity at all cost to achieve her desires.
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Naked Island: Butil-ulan
Title: Naked Island: Butil-ulan
Character: Ceres
Released: June 17, 1984
Type: Movie
After the death of his father, Alex goes back to his native island to find inner peace. There he finds three girls longing for him.
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Daddy's Little Darlings
Title: Daddy's Little Darlings
Released: June 15, 1984
Type: Movie
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Dear Mama
Title: Dear Mama
Released: May 3, 1984
Type: Movie
Director: Mel Chionglo Writer: Raquel Villavicencio (story & screenplay) Stars: Snooky Serna, Julie Vega, Janice de Belen, Charito Solis, Gloria Romero, Laurice Guillen Alicia Alonzo, Rey ‘PJ’ Abellana, Manilyn Reynes, Jaypee De Guzman, Emil Sandoval
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Where Love Has Gone
Title: Where Love Has Gone
Released: March 2, 1984
Type: Movie
A young couple's blossoming love against an adult romance gone sour.
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Sinner or Saint
Title: Sinner or Saint
Released: March 1, 1984
Type: Movie
A RESTLESS YOUNG WOMAN FAILS AS A WIFE AND MOTHER , LEAVES HER FAMILY FOR THE CITY, AND GETS INVOLVED WITH A NUMBER OF MEN. FRUSTRATED AT FINDING A SATISFACTORY RELATIONSHIP, SHE HEADS BACK FOR HOME BUT DEATH OVERTAKES HER.
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Teenage Marriage
Title: Teenage Marriage
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
Two teenage couples realize that marriage isn't child's play and takes maturity and selflessness, as well as love, to make it work.
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Of the Flesh
Title: Of the Flesh
Character: Storyteller
Released: December 25, 1983
Type: Movie
When Narcing brings home his wife Puring to their hometown Mulawin in the 1930s, it sets off a series of events that include parricide, infidelity, betrayal, guilt and redemption.
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Minsan, May Isang Ina
Title: Minsan, May Isang Ina
Released: December 2, 1983
Type: Movie
A mother juggles her family's dying publishing house along with her troubled relationship with her three daughters.
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Don't Cry For Me Papa
Title: Don't Cry For Me Papa
Character: Rosita
Released: October 21, 1983
Type: Movie
Paeng loves Rosita but married Aida for money. The children of Rosita led by Nonoy and Julie Vega suffered the consequences of Paeng's two families. But the side of Aida and his only child was also portrayed, to sort of show the both sides of the story.
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Gabi Kung Sumikat Ang Araw
Title: Gabi Kung Sumikat Ang Araw
Released: July 26, 1983
Type: Movie
A cursed woman who is beautiful woman at night but transforms into a hukluban, an aging old woman, by sunrise. Immortal, the woman can only hope for true love to break the curse.
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Pieta
Title: Pieta
Released: June 23, 1983
Type: Movie
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Home Sweet Home
Title: Home Sweet Home
Released: February 17, 1983
Type: Movie
A man leaves his children to his older sister when he goes to Saudi Arabia to work. The sister maltreats the children, so they all leave her home.
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Exploitation
Title: Exploitation
Released: January 21, 1983
Type: Movie
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Desire
Title: Desire
Character: Bessie's Mother
Released: December 25, 1982
Type: Movie
The movie tells a tale of a young Filipino woman who believes that her American father has died, but gets romantically involved with a man who might possibly be her father.Bessie is a young woman who was raised by her widowed mother, who tells her that her American air force father died in a car accident shortly before her birth. As Bessie nears graduation, she rebels against the plans of her devoted mother. Being strong-willed and romantic, she dreams of a challenging career and plans to seek out her late father's relatives in America. To earn money for the trip, she works as a model/dancer in a Manila disco. During one of her performances she meets Joe Hale, an American, who is in Manila to work in a friend's advertising firm. Joe and Bessie are attracted to each other, but before the attraction is acted upon, Bessie discovers that Joe might be her father. An investigation into the past is launched in order to find the truth about Bessie's parentage.
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No Other Love
Title: No Other Love
Released: December 3, 1982
Type: Movie
A lover's vow of eternal love is vigorously tested by time.
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Batch '81
Title: Batch '81
Character: Arni's Mother
Released: November 18, 1982
Type: Movie
Sid Lucero, a 26-year old pre-Med student is an aspiring neophyte of the Alpha Kappa Omega fraternity. Over a six-month initiation period, he and six other neophytes are subjected to severe physical and psychological torture in and outside the fraternity house.
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Cross My Heart
Title: Cross My Heart
Character: Cecille
Released: October 14, 1982
Type: Movie
A story of four people in love and how they come together.
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Mother Dear
Title: Mother Dear
Character: Teresa
Released: June 4, 1982
Type: Movie
This film probes into the minds and hearts of illegitimate children and their mothers.
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Kisapmata
Title: Kisapmata
Character: Adelina Carandang
Released: December 25, 1981
Type: Movie
A retired police sergeant has an unnatural stranglehold over his wife and daughter. His claustrophobically enclosed world is threatened when his daughter Mila finds herself pregnant and was forced to marry Noel. He attempts to extend his influence over his son-in-law, who resists; there is a confrontation.
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Pabling
Title: Pabling
Released: July 17, 1981
Type: Movie
A playboy and a simple girl from the provinces try to make it in the big city.
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Playgirl
Title: Playgirl
Character: Tonya
Released: January 29, 1981
Type: Movie
Mel Chionglo's directorial debut revolves around a mother and daughter who play the rules of the game in the world by selling their bodies for the desires of flesh.
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Bilibid Boys
Title: Bilibid Boys
Character: Butch's Mother
Released: January 16, 1981
Type: Movie
=The movie portrays seven wayward men who suffer within the walls of the national penitentiary. They serve their sentences as if they are living their regular free, luxurious lives outside the cold bars of the prison, in open air, able to go where they want when they want. Four of the men - Nandong, Noel, Butch, and Caloy - are gay men who feel attracted to Steve Guanzon and eventually sodomize and rape him.
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Manila by Night
Title: Manila by Night
Character: Virgie
Released: November 28, 1980
Type: Movie
The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families conflict with each other as they live on the streets, which are rampant with drugs and prostitution.
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Alaga
Title: Alaga
Released: October 24, 1980
Type: Movie
A liaison between an older woman and her young lover is threatened when he fancies a young, rising actress.
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Wanted: Wives
Title: Wanted: Wives
Released: October 10, 1980
Type: Movie
A film based on the files of the Lonely Hearts Club where lonely men and women hope to find company and eventually, life-time partners.
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Gabi ng Lagim Ngayon
Title: Gabi ng Lagim Ngayon
Character: Dra. Soledad de la Serna
Released: July 10, 1980
Type: Movie
Ancestral home to a wealthy family is being haunted by malevolent spirits. On other side of town, evil creatures are lurking.
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Kasal?
Title: Kasal?
Character: Wedding Sponsor (uncredited)
Released: June 19, 1980
Type: Movie
Laurice Guillen's first attempt as a movie director resulted in a masterful portrayal by a powerful cast on the social changes that challenge the old Filipino traditions on love, sex and marriage.
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Gabun
Title: Gabun
Released: October 17, 1979
Type: Movie
Based on a play by Tony Perez, this drama tackles infidelity and its strain on relationships.
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Arrest Junior Bombay!
Title: Arrest Junior Bombay!
Released: September 20, 1979
Type: Movie
A 1979 film by Maria Saret.
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Ina, Kapatid, Anak
Title: Ina, Kapatid, Anak
Character: Emilia Villasenor
Released: June 8, 1979
Type: Movie
When her half-sister Emilia succeeded in seducing her boyfriend 20 years ago, Pura decided to fly to the United States. Now, she returns to her hometown to see her ailing father. Her surprise visit opens up old wounds and revives the sibling rivalry between her and her half-sister who will not let her forget that she is a bastard.
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Init
Title: Init
Released: January 26, 1979
Type: Movie
A mother and daughter falls madly in love with mysterious stranger Emil Santos.
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Mga Huwad na Mananayaw
Title: Mga Huwad na Mananayaw
Released: September 28, 1978
Type: Movie
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Iwasan... Kabaret
Title: Iwasan... Kabaret
Released: February 17, 1978
Type: Movie
A 1978 Filipino erotic drama starring Charito Solis, Elisabeth Oropesa, Beth Bautista, and Alma Moreno.
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Mga Tinik ng Babae
Title: Mga Tinik ng Babae
Released: February 3, 1978
Type: Movie
Secret muna.
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Walang Katapusang Tag-araw
Title: Walang Katapusang Tag-araw
Character: Matilde
Released: December 24, 1977
Type: Movie
Walang Katapusang Tag-araw focuses on two strong-willed women, Matilde and Binyang, who clawed themselves up, in almost simultaneous and parallel ascent to the good life. Set in Sampaloc, Manila in the 60s, the women's lives intertwine in their rivalry over Amando, scion of rags-to-riches neighbor gigolo, Leo.
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Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman
Title: Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman
Character: Lumnay
Released: December 24, 1977
Type: Movie
Babae...Ngayon at Kailanman is a film adaptation of three Filipino short story masterpieces: Nick Joaquin's "May Day Eve", Amador Daguio's "Wedding Dance" and Wilfrido Nollega's "Juego de Prenda.
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Tundo: Isla Puting Bato
Title: Tundo: Isla Puting Bato
Released: November 4, 1977
Type: Movie
The story is simple, yet gripping in its telling by master director Cesar 'Chat' Gallardo. It is essentially about the brutalization of a man by his environment. In a run-in with the ruling hoodlums of the place Nanding (Fernando Poe, Jr.) kills one them and is sent to jail. While he is in prison, his sister and mother suffer indignities from the criminal kingpin of Isla Putting Bato and Nanding bolts jail on a mission of revenge. While on his quest for vendetta he meets another victim of Putting Bato's brutal society, Charito Solis, and they find in each other the tenderness and solace each was denied before.—BGP
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Bianong Bulag-The One Eyed Terror of Cavite
Title: Bianong Bulag-The One Eyed Terror of Cavite
Character: Sabel
Released: July 15, 1977
Type: Movie
The Story of a blind young man gets hold of an amulet that makes him a deadly sharpshooter a special power he uses to help those in need
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Beerhouse
Title: Beerhouse
Released: July 8, 1977
Type: Movie
Three distinct yet interwoven stories of various women and their ordinary experiences living not-so-ordinary lifestyles. Seedy, realistic, and raw.
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Babae sa likod ng salamin
Title: Babae sa likod ng salamin
Character: Laura
Released: June 23, 1976
Type: Movie
A WOMAN WITH TWO PERSONALITIES. A wife by day - a mistress by night.
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Araw-araw Gabi-gabi
Title: Araw-araw Gabi-gabi
Released: September 21, 1975
Type: Movie
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Happy Days Are Here Again
Title: Happy Days Are Here Again
Character: Herself
Released: November 15, 1974
Type: Movie
A compilation of film clips featuring dance and song performances culled from various films of the so-called big three - Sampaguita, LVN, Premiere.
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The Hunted
Title: The Hunted
Released: June 14, 1970
Type: Movie
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A Time for Dying
Title: A Time for Dying
Released: February 14, 1970
Type: Movie
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Ang Pulubi
Title: Ang Pulubi
Released: June 15, 1969
Type: Movie
A story about a woman imprisoned loses her sons, in the process, she loses her mind, her beauty, and her future.
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Igorota
Title: Igorota
Character: Princess Maila
Released: June 12, 1968
Type: Movie
An Igorot maiden falls in love with a man from the city. They insist on being married, in spite of the protests of the families.
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Manila, Open City
Title: Manila, Open City
Character: Sor Matilde
Released: January 13, 1968
Type: Movie
War drama set in the closing stages of World War Two. As Allied Forces are nearing the defeat of the Japanese Army in Manila, the Japanese Empire's soldiers begin attacking innocent civilians. A brutal month-long battle ensues.
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Because of a Flower
Title: Because of a Flower
Character: Margarita
Released: June 18, 1967
Type: Movie
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Ang Langit sa Lupa
Title: Ang Langit sa Lupa
Character: Maria
Released: January 2, 1967
Type: Movie
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Maria Dolores
Title: Maria Dolores
Character: Maria Dolores
Released: April 14, 1963
Type: Movie
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Princess and I
Title: Princess and I
Released: April 29, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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El Filibusterismo
Title: El Filibusterismo
Character: Juli
Released: March 30, 1962
Type: Movie
Gerardo de Leon's masterpiece of an adaptation of Jose Rizal's gothic revenge novel.
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Umaapoy na Bakal
Title: Umaapoy na Bakal
Released: January 23, 1962
Type: Movie
See the wrath of a vengeance. Feel the inferno of a smoldering hate. This picture is hot as hell.
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Buddha
Title: Buddha
Character: Yashodara
Released: October 31, 1961
Type: Movie
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha (Cojoin Hong) turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly and holy rituals include human sacrifices. During his meditations, he is tempted by erotic dancing women, demons, and the evil machinations of his criminal cousin. Devastate to attain the spiritual perfection and become the Buddha. He travels to convert followers by his kindness and wisdom, gaining a multitude of believers when he stops an elephant from crushing a local priest. Buddha of course goes on to become one of the great religious leaders of the world.
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Sandata at Pangako
Title: Sandata at Pangako
Character: Dolores
Released: April 29, 1961
Type: Movie
A working-class man gets embroiled in an illegal syndicate while trying to make a living.
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Kung Ako'y Mahal Mo
Title: Kung Ako'y Mahal Mo
Character: Lydia Amante
Released: November 5, 1960
Type: Movie
Ramon is wrongfully imprisoned after killing a man who was attempting to rape a woman he witnessed while driving down a dark highway. That woman, Lydia, fails to testify in his defense and Ramon vows to never forgive that person ever again. Their fates become intertwined after both fall in love with each other, unbeknownst to their past accident.
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Dahlia
Title: Dahlia
Released: July 3, 1960
Type: Movie
A Story of boy meets girl
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Emily
Title: Emily
Released: June 3, 1960
Type: Movie
A story about a young woman who was adopted by a woman who held a secret grudge against her family.
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Unos sa Laot
Title: Unos sa Laot
Character: Julie
Released: March 25, 1960
Type: Movie
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Kundiman ng Lahi
Title: Kundiman ng Lahi
Character: Isang
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
A coming-of-age story of a barrio lass in a patriarchal archipelago.
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Rose Tattoo ng Buhay Ko
Title: Rose Tattoo ng Buhay Ko
Released: October 2, 1958
Type: Movie
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Casa Grande
Title: Casa Grande
Character: Second Story
Released: August 13, 1958
Type: Movie
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Malvarosa
Title: Malvarosa
Character: Rosa
Released: May 19, 1958
Type: Movie
Malvarosa 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.
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₱10,000 Pag-ibig
Title: ₱10,000 Pag-ibig
Character: Loida
Released: September 7, 1957
Type: Movie
Claudo thought that money was everything until Loida taught him that love is not on a cash and carry basis.
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Sanga-Sangang Puso
Title: Sanga-Sangang Puso
Released: June 18, 1957
Type: Movie
A mother and her four children are alone in a cruel world. Is it the mother's fault if her loved ones go astray after all her sacrifices and concern for their welfare?
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Big Shot
Title: Big Shot
Character: Trining
Released: September 11, 1956
Type: Movie
An actress Chrisy gets tired of her onscreen partner, so the studio made a nationwide search for a new lead actor. One day Robert gets scouted by Chrisy the only problem is Robert is already in love with Trining a woman from his province.
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Dama Juana Gang
Title: Dama Juana Gang
Released: September 1, 1956
Type: Movie
A story about a mischievous youth group.
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Charito, I Love You
Title: Charito, I Love You
Released: February 9, 1956
Type: Movie
A story about a young man who falls in love with a girl named Charito.
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Niña Bonita
Title: Niña Bonita
Character: Citas Revilla
Released: June 19, 1955
Type: Movie
Citas is a rich but very spoiled girl who insists on marrying a man who is obviously only after her money. While holed up in their vacation house in Baguio, she manages to escape and in a bus, meets a seasoned newspaper reporter, who is in dire need of a scoop.