Dalagang Ilocana (1954)
- Directed by
- Olive La Torre
- Genre
- romantic comedy, propaganda film
- Country
- Philippines
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Rating
- 4.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young woman from the Ilocos region gets caught up in romantic misunderstandings and comedic situations. The story follows her interactions with two men who are interested in her.
lightheartedplayfulgentlebreezywhimsicalsunny
What happens
Ilocana Maiden (Filipino: Dalagang Ilocana) is a 1954 Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Olive La Torre from a screenplay by Luciano B. Carlos, Conrado Conde, and Willie P. Orfinada, based on a story written by T. D. Agcaoili, who also wrote additional lyrics with Conde. It stars Gloria Romero, Ric Rodrigo, and Rudy Francisco, while the supporting cast includes Dolphy and Rebecca del Rio. A black and white film produced and released by Sampaguita Pictures, a radio adaptation of the film was serialized over DZRH Sampaguita Radio Program and also, it launched the career of Tita de Villa. It was theatrically released on July 4, 1954. In 2021, the film was digitally restored and remastered by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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