

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
Cast

Charito Solis
Rosa

Leroy Salvador
Candido

Carlos Padilla Jr.
Alberto

Eddie Rodriguez
Avelino

Vic Silayan
Melanio
Rebecca Del Rio
Sinforosa

Vic Diaz
Leonides
Rey Ruiz
Vedasto
Linda Roxas
Miling
Johnny Reyes
Tony
Priscilla Ramirez
Aling Ipang
Ramon Olmos
Damian
Nita Ramos
Linda
Johnny Legarda
Levi Celerio

Caridad Sanchez
Babae ni Melanio

Perla Bautista
Babae ni Melanio
Segundo Maniquiz
Crew
Details
Release Date
1958-05-19
Runtime
101 min
Original Language
Filipino
Languages
Tagalog
Production Companies
LVN Pictures
Countries
Philippines
Genres
Drama