
Acting
Rogelio de la Rosa
Born 1916-11-12 · Lubao, Pampanga, Philippines
Regidor Lim de la Rosa (November 12, 1916 – November 26, 1986), professionally known as Rogelio de la Rosa, was a Filipino actor and politician. He was often named the greatest Filipino matinee idol of all time. He is also remembered for his statesmanship, and in particular, for his accomplishments as a diplomat. Elected to the Philippine Senate from 1957 to 1963, he was the first Filipino film actor to parlay his fame into a substantial political career, paving the way for future Filipino entertainers-turned-politicians.
Acting credits
NRGraduating medical student Ramon falls in love with his best friend's sister Pacing, a strong devotee of the Virgin Mary of Antipolo. Though Ramon is not that religious and seldom goes to church, he courts Pacing, even going to church with her.
Himala Ng Birhen Sa Antipolo
1947
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Bituing Marikit
1937
9.0A story about Rosie, believing that her boyfriend has been killed in the war, she falls in love with an American military officer.
Victory Joe
1946
NRThe story of a woman revolutionary leader who led a thousand strong Katipunero men in a struggle for independence in 1896 and her undying and unwavering love for one of her men.
Teniente Rosario
1937
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Inang Mahal
1939
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Nagkaisang Landas
1939
NRA doctor finds love in a remote resort when he was asked by a friend to be his best man at the wedding. Ric and Gloria met accidentally while fishing at the foot of the mountain. They soon fall in love.
Sa Paanan ng Bundok
1953
Filipino film based on the serial comics published by Liwayway magazine.
Aristokrata
1954
8.0A story about a woman whose family received backpay due to her father being enlisted in World War 2 and a man who is a music instructor.
Backpay
1947
NROne of the first colored films to be produced in the Philippines.
Prinsipe Amante
1950
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Tianak
1932
10.0The intriguing story of a strange love affair. Too thrilling for her to resist. Too lovely for him to forget. Too painful for one to remember.
Veronica
1957
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Lambingan
1940
10.0She was the angel of mercy in a home where love and happiness reigned until tragedy struck.
Lydia
1956
7.0A story about Camelia a theater actress and notorious maneater. One day she falls in love with an up-and-coming politician, who unconditionally loves her even with her dark past.
Camelia
1949
NRA story of Anita Amor, a haughty and spoiled woman who inherits vast tracts of undeveloped land and a major publishing company from her late father who was killed during the Japanese occupation. A conflict arises between her and Delfin Glorioso, the socially-conscious editor of her newspaper, who is determined to follow Anita’s late father’s wishes to develop the land for the benefit of the veterans of the war. The rich Anita is infuriated by Delfin’s continuing attacks on her wanton spending and devises a scheme to get back at him.
Milyonaria
1949
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Artista
1955
7.0While working in a shipyard in Jolo, Felipe is coerced by two henchmen of a deposed monarch, Haring Kobra, to accept a twofold mission - to impersonate him and kill the present usurper to the throne, his cousin, Rahmed and thus stop the forthcoming marriage of Rahmed and the lovely Amahda.
Haring Kobra
1951
Stray Flowers
1932
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Lagot na Kuwintas
1939
3.3Siblings Benita and Gorio play twisted roles: she drives a jeepney, he does all the household chores; she gets into brawls with men, he prefers to be called "Glory." All these they do in support of their father, Mang Ambo, a driver for the rich and reckless Gardo, son of the elite Don Quinito and Doña Teresita. When Mang Ambo's health fails him, he introduces Benita to the family, disguised as a boy named Itoy. Gorio, on the other hand, runs away to look for a job and ends up being taken in and mistaken for an actual girl by Doña Teresita as her own "daughter." Living in totally new circumstances and with each bearing the secret of the other, how long can they keep up playing their game?
Jack and Jill
1954
NRA retelling of the famous episode from Ferdowsi's Persian epic Shahnameh, pertaining to the event where the great warrior Rustum had his fateful encounter with Sohrab.
Sohrab at Rustum
1950
6.0A man has 48 hours to find the men who wronged him before a bullet lodged in his chest reaches his heart.
48 Hours
1950
7.0Is a story about brothers Carlos and Fidel, who are both decorated war heroes. But their closeness will be challenged as they try to win the heart of their common love, Liling. Liling is actually their adopted sister. Now that she is of age, she is free to choose between Carlos and Fidel.
Sa Tokyo Ikinasal
1948