Child of Sorrow (film)
Child of Sorrow (Tagalog: Anak Dalita; subtitled The Ruins) is a 1956 Philippine crime film directed by Lamberto V. Avellana.[1] The film was selected as the Philippine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 29th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2] The film won the Best Film Award at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival.
| Child of Sorrow | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lamberto V. Avellana |
| Produced by | Narcisa de Leon |
| Written by | Rolf Bayer |
| Starring | Rosa Rosal |
| Cinematography | Mike Accion |
Release date |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Tagalog |
Cast
- Rosa Rosal as Tita
- Tony Santos, Sr. as Vic
- Joseph de Cordova as Kardo
- Vic Silayan as Father Fidel
- Vic Bacani as Ipe
- Leroy Salvador as Soldier
- Rosa Aguirre as Tinay
- Oscar Keesee as Club Manager (as Oscar Keese)
- Alfonso Carvajal as Customs Officer
- Johnny Reyes as Army Doctor
- Eddie Rodriguez as Eddie
- Arturo Moran as Gerry
Accolades
| Year | Group | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Asia Pacific Film Festival | Best Film | Lamberto V. Avellana | Won |
| 1958 | FAMAS Awards | International Prestige Award of Merit | Won |
References
- "Anak Dalita". NY Times. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
- Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
External links
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