
Acting
Rosanna Ortiz
Place of birth
Manila, Philippines
Known for
Acting
Credits
37 titles
Rosanna Ortiz was born as Violeta Orbita. She is an actress, known for Araw-araw, gabi-gabi (1975), Patayin mo sa sindak si Barbara (1974) and Panic! (1973) She was one of those who started the bold trend in the 60’s but she became a fine actress when she won Asia ’s Best Supporting Actress for the movie Patayin Mo Sa Sindak Si Barbara , directed by Celso Ad. Castilo. She was only 16 when she entered the movies in the late 60's. She appeared in several sex flicks such as Hayok and Ang Magsasaging ni Pacing. In 1971 alone, she finished 15 movies. While other bold stas remained in bold films, she transitioned to serious and dramatic roles such as in Daluyong (1971) for Ishmael Bernal, Ang…
Known for
4.5A corrupt General plans on smuggling one million US dollars out of the Banana Republic he dominates. Local revolutionaries plan on stealing the cash but are thwarted when a bandit leader they are working with double crosses them. A tough cop and her boyfriend help two of the female revolutionaries escape from prison hoping that they will lead them to the cash, which they plan on keeping for themselves.
Savage Sisters
1974
7.0Crippled girl Narda finds her boyfriend paralyzed by a mysterious beam shot from a UFO. Together with her powers and brother Ding, she transforms into Darna and fights against alien women who are trying to make the Earth a colony of their own planet.
Darna vs. The Planet Women
1975
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi
1975
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Digmaan Ng Mga Angkan
1971
4.0No synopsis available yet.
Mga Uhaw na Bulaklak
1975
True to life story of Mayor Patrocinio Gulapa of Maragondon, Cavite who possesses an amulet which deters him from harm. The source of his "anting-anting" is the water in the fish tank, the life of the Mayor is linked to the fish. So, when the fish is seing kissing it is also the same for the Mayor, as well as if the fish is seen dying, there is an imminent danger on the life of the Mayor.
Gulapa
1977
Film credits
1980s · 2 titles
NRGet a convulsion, in this unique revolution, here in our nation with this exposition with the wasteful Asiong! In another super presentation of Chiquito! Chiquito reprises his role as a free-spending and flamboyant Pinoy in this farce that adopts for its title a popular anti-Marcos slogan.
Sobra Na, Tama Na, Asiong Aksaya
1986
Owners of an old dance studio's and veterans in vodaville. Failure to reach their dreams of becoming a famous dancing duo, poured all the desired gain sole son Sonny. Due to the inherited skills from parents, became a dance instructor in their studio.
Totoy Boogie
1980
1970s · 33 titles
4.5A corrupt General plans on smuggling one million US dollars out of the Banana Republic he dominates. Local revolutionaries plan on stealing the cash but are thwarted when a bandit leader they are working with double crosses them. A tough cop and her boyfriend help two of the female revolutionaries escape from prison hoping that they will lead them to the cash, which they plan on keeping for themselves.
Savage Sisters
1974
7.0Crippled girl Narda finds her boyfriend paralyzed by a mysterious beam shot from a UFO. Together with her powers and brother Ding, she transforms into Darna and fights against alien women who are trying to make the Earth a colony of their own planet.
Darna vs. The Planet Women
1975
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi
1975
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Digmaan Ng Mga Angkan
1971
4.0No synopsis available yet.
Mga Uhaw na Bulaklak
1975
True to life story of Mayor Patrocinio Gulapa of Maragondon, Cavite who possesses an amulet which deters him from harm. The source of his "anting-anting" is the water in the fish tank, the life of the Mayor is linked to the fish. So, when the fish is seing kissing it is also the same for the Mayor, as well as if the fish is seen dying, there is an imminent danger on the life of the Mayor.
Gulapa
1977
NRA story about the life of Rosa Henson and Kumander Lawin.
Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin
1976
7.8Barbara has always been overly indulgent of her little sister, Ruth's every whim. Her past comes back to haunt her when Barbara receives news that her younger sister has killed herself and was witnessed by Ruth's only daughter Karen. Barbara immediately returns to the Philippines to mourn her sister and comfort her unstable niece. Upon Barbara's return, she learns the reason surrounding Ruth's mysterious death.
Kill Barbara With Panic
1974
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Langit, Lupa at Impiyerno (Pandemonium)
1976
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Asawa Ko Silang Lahat
1977
6.5Mga Mata ni Angelita was written by Ricardo Feliciano and became a number one hit radio drama from 1974 to 1978. It was made into a film by Larry Santiago Productions and catapulted Julie Vega into fame.
Angelita's Eyes
1978
NRThe story comes from the classic novel. The task was to capture the magical Ibong Adarna to cure their father's illness. The one who can bring home the bird will be the heir to the throne.
Ang Hiwaga ng Ibong Adarna
1972
10.0A Filipino parody film of DC's Superman in three segments directed by different directors.
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
1973
3.2No synopsis available yet.
Fefita Fofonggay viuda de Falayfay
1973
NRFilipino horror movie from 1975.
Hiwaga
1975
7.0A story about a sergeant held captive by fugitives searching for a treasure hidden in a remote village.
Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria
1971
A bomba film of nature and sexual passions
Apoy ng kaligayahan
1972
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Magiting at Pusakal
1972
NRA 1975 Filipino romantic drama starring Gloria Diaz and Vic Vargas.
An Affair in Tahiti
1975
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Ako'y Paru-paro, Bulaklak Naman Ako
1973
The film tells a story of large rural families suffering from economic insecurity in a remote part of the town of Magdalena, Laguna, where major life events are punctuated by the tollling of the church bells, and the coastal community of Dalahican, Quezon. Both places are homes of large families dealing with the reality of poverty.
The Bells of San Jose
1974
NRBomba inspired by the "Swedish New Wave"
Laman sa Laman
1970
10.0This Filipino action thriller concerns a crime syndicate which specializes in holding people for ransom. Their most recent foray into crime succeeds in two cases but runs into difficulties when the kidnappers rape the daughter of their latest victim, a doctor. The doctor enlists the help of police Captain Alvaran (Joseph Estrada), who hunts the villains down with the able support of his loving wife.
Ransom!
1974
7.3Low-budget adventure starring former baseball star James Iglehart as Savage, who is kidnapped by South American rebels. After a time, he sees their position and is joined by a female commando squad in battling the repressive government officials.
Savage!
1973
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Boy Pana
1978
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Mokong
1978
NRSix beautiful people caught in a deluge of their own raw passions unleashed.
Storm Surge!
1971
NRA man who upon seeking his father be execute by the Japanese during the war has spent his life searching for the people who were responsible. Like the men who execute him. And the people who informed to the Japanese. Eventually he becomes a target and he jeopardizes what family he has left.
Ugat
1974
8.5No synopsis available yet.
Roulette
1972
8.0A surreal film about a man recovering from mental illness.
Mortal
1976
No synopsis available yet.
Mystery and Terror
1970
NRA story about a military operative tasked to infiltrate a rebel group.
Anthony at Cleopatra
1972
NRFilipino horror movie from 1973.
Ambrose Dugal
1973


