Bituing Marikit is the first full-length film produced by Sampaguita Pictures, released in 1937. It starred Elsa Oria[1] and Rogelio de la Rosa. The kundiman Bituing Marikit composed by Nicanor Abelardo was used as the film's theme song.[2] The movie was commercially successful, helping the production company develop more film projects.[3]
| Bituing Marikit | |
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| Directed by | Carlos Vander Tolosa |
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| Produced by | Luis F. Nolasco |
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| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
Cast edit
- Rogelio de la Rosa
- Juancho Gutierrez
- Daisy Romualdez
- Elsa Oria
- Sylvia La Torre
References edit
- ^ Sergio, Leo P. (April 1, 1988). "The 'kundiman' in Philippine cinema". Manila Standard. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- ^ Umerez, Remy M. (December 9, 2006). "Basil Valdez revives Filipino classics". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- ^ Godinez, Bong (April 2, 2010). "German Moreno revisits silver screen's colorful years with Pinoy Cine Klasika". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
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