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Malvarosa
1958
101 min
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.
Ratings
3.5
Details
Release Date
1958-05-19
Runtime
101 min
Original Language
Filipino
Languages
Tagalog
Production Companies
LVN Pictures
Countries
Philippines
Genres
Drama