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A film by Celso ad Castillo. Vilma Santos...as Chato Rolly Quizon...as Jessie Rosemarie Gil..as Virgie Nite Leopoldo salcedo..asMang Roque Joonie Gamboa.....as Louie
Chato a simple girl,earns a living by serving as a utilily girl for a burlesque star Virgie Nite.She is supporting a paralytic father. Virgie's lover leaves her for another girl,she becomes so frustrated that she drinks herself out on the night of her scheduled performance.Just every stage hand in Inday theater is frantic to bring back Virgie back to her senses, a mysterious girl appears on stage performing typical dance:chato obviously,she has been learning the trade from Virgie,she pitches in for Virgie ,only to appease furious crowd but the crowd loves her act,and Chato becomes an instant sensation.Mang Roque Chato's father learns about the incident and declares that he will sell his soul to the devil but never her daugther's body.Chato however is exceedingly enthused by her acceptance of the theater audience she presents herself to louie the theatre manager and christens her Tzarina,the young goddess.Chato carries a young romance w/ Jessie a typical rebellious youth,ignores his parents and elope w/ chato.their romance leads into a brief happy life and when his mother traces the couple makes him choose between Chato and the parents,He chooses the parents.Chato returns to the theater w/all the frustrations behind her,she succumbs into louie's invocations of arts in order to make her dance again but she is a few months on the family way, when she makes the grand performance,it becomes also her last.
Chato a simple girl,earns a living by serving as a utilily girl for a burlesque star Virgie Nite.She is supporting a paralytic father. Virgie's lover leaves her for another girl,she becomes so frustrated that she drinks herself out on the night of her scheduled performance.Just every stage hand in Inday theater is frantic to bring back Virgie back to her senses, a mysterious girl appears on stage performing typical dance:chato obviously,she has been learning the trade from Virgie,she pitches in for Virgie ,only to appease furious crowd but the crowd loves her act,and Chato becomes an instant sensation.Mang Roque Chato's father learns about the incident and declares that he will sell his soul to the devil but never her daugther's body.Chato however is exceedingly enthused by her acceptance of the theater audience she presents herself to louie the theatre manager and christens her Tzarina,the young goddess.Chato carries a young romance w/ Jessie a typical rebellious youth,ignores his parents and elope w/ chato.their romance leads into a brief happy life and when his mother traces the couple makes him choose between Chato and the parents,He chooses the parents.Chato returns to the theater w/all the frustrations behind her,she succumbs into louie's invocations of arts in order to make her dance again but she is a few months on the family way, when she makes the grand performance,it becomes also her last.
An early Vilma Santos movie in which she portrays Andang,an ugly and weird hunch back, a female and Filipino version of Fiction's Quasimodo.Like the classic french character,Andang is the town object of derisio,for her hideous appearance,and she lives in the parish church bell tower, kind and honest,she is devoted to St. Martin de Porres whom she talks to everyday.a moving and highly-entertaining picture. Kampanerang Kuba also stars Edgar mortiz,Celia Rodriguez,Dindo Fernando,Rpssana Marquez,Perla Bautista,Tony Santos jr,Ernie Garcia,and Max Alvarado.Directed by Nilo saez for Taga log ilang ilang Production,
Vilma Santos 3rd Darna movie.another thrilling episode in highly-popular Darna series.Narda(Vilma Santos)is a pretty,provincial lass whose only desire in life is peace and brotherhood for all humanity.Narda's prayers are answered when she recieves a gift of of supernatural powers. as the super woman( Darna).Darna has a motley crew of beauteous female alliens for nemesis.The girls have come to planet earth to literaly suck in the minds of brilliant scientists. their ultimate goal is to use this knowledge,along w/ their own,to produce amaster race capable of ruling the entire universe.Stars Rosanna Ortiz as (Elektra),Zandro Zamora as (Ramon),Bentot jr as( Ding)Lita Vasquez,Eva linda Liza Zobel as The planet women.Directed by Armando Garces.