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Ang asawa kong Amerikana (1953)

Ang asawa kong Amerikana poster
Original title
Ang Asawa Kong Americana
Directed by
Eddie Romero
Genre
comedy, romance
Country
Philippines
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A Filipino man marries an American woman and they face challenges in their cross-cultural relationship. The film follows their journey as a married couple navigating differences in background and expectations.

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What happens

Ang asawa kong Amerikana, è un film del 1953 diretto da Eddie Romero (accreditato come Enrique Moreno) e sceneggiato da Luciano B. Carlos, con protagonisti Oscar Moreno, Joan Page e Rudy Francisco. Presentato all'edizione inaugurale del Asian Film Awards, fu il primo film filippino a vincere un riconoscimento al suddetto evento. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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