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Celia at Balagtas
1938 Excelsior Films
Director:
Gregorio Fernandez
Story:
Teodoro Virrey
Starring:
Jose Padilla Jr. Maria Clara Ruiz Reynaldo Dante Gloria Imperial
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Screening
  • Screening Date: September 1-9, 1938 Venue: Grand Theater
News
  • Description: "The story of the famous Tagalog writer Francisco Baltazar--his sad but adventurous life."
     
    "The life story of Kiko, how he fell in love with Celia, the 'creeping doubt that her love for him would wane during the hectic fighting years,’ and later her death."
     
    "Marikit na kasaysayan ng pagibig ng walang kamatayang makatang Tagalog--Francisco Baltazar..."
    Publication: Tribune (Manila), September 1, 1938
Trivia
  • On stage at premier night: Amado Hernandez, poet and ‘mangbibigkas’ recited 'Kay Celia.'
Production Company:
Excelsior Films
Distributed By:
Pan-Oriental Films
Type:
Film / Video
Release Year:
1938
Language:
Tagalog
Color:
Black & White
Sound Mix:
Mono

Filed Under: Film / Video