Movie: Pag-asa

Top 10 Billed Cast

Priscilla Cellona
Priscilla Cellona

Celing

Armando Goyena
Armando Goyena

Victor

Ike Jarlego Jr.
Ike Jarlego Jr.

Piding

Rosa Aguirre
Rosa Aguirre

Aling Teria

Naty Bernardo
Naty Bernardo

Donya Esperanza

Gregorio Ticman
Gregorio Ticman

Mang Sebio

Paco Zamora
Paco Zamora

Don Paco

Miniong Alvarez
Miniong Alvarez

Emilio

Leonora Ruiz
Leonora Ruiz

Tinay

Leony Recto
Leony Recto

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    A story about Celing and her kid brother Pidingare recently orphaned and they come to Manila to find work in the home of their late parents' hacienda landlord. But they are treated miserably by the landlord's ill-tempered wife, Doña Esperanza.

  • Release Date

    1951-01-01

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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