Malvarosa - 1958

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.

101min
1958
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.1/10

Cast

Vic Diaz profile pictureVic DiazLeonides
Caridad Sanchez profile pictureCaridad SanchezBabae ni Melanio
Perla Bautista profile picturePerla BautistaBabae ni Melanio

About Malvarosa

Malvarosa Overview

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.

Runtime: 101min

Extra details

Original Title: Malvarosa
Original Language: Tagalog
Directed By: Gregorio Fernandez
Production Companies
LVN Pictures