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Kandilang Bakal
1957 Champion Pictures
Director:
Consuelo P. Osorio
Executive Producer:
Roy Padilla
Story:
Pablo S. Gomez
Main Cast:
Jose Padilla Jr. Lilia Dizon Reynaldo Dante Patria Plata
+ more
Starring:
Nora Palma Lily Laforteza Lina Lizares Joseph Estrada Arturo Galvez Justina David Jerry Pons Boots Moya Vicki Castillo Tibo Verde Flor Alba Floro Bien
+ more
Storyline
  • Delfin and Chayong are sweethearts. Chayong's parents are tenants of Don Magno who covets the beautiful Chayong. When the lovers are about to elope, Don Magno forces Chayong to marry him even as she is pregnant with Delfin's child. After the baby boy is born which is about the same time Don Magno's paramour gives birth to a baby girl, Don Magno switches the babies. Chayong only learns about this later and even on his deathbed, Don Magno refuses to reveal the whereabouts of her child. Fate brings the children together and they become sweethearts. Don Magno dies but Delfin refuses to be reconciled with Chayong. Only after a car accident where the children are involved and parental solicitude becomes a common feeling do they reconcile.
Screening
  • Screening Date: April 9-18, 1957 Venue: Life Theater
Trivia
  • Serialized in Espesyal Komiks.
  • Joseph Ejercito (Joseph Estrada) plays the role of the child of Chayong (Lilia Dizon) who has been switched with Lina, playing the role of the child of Don Magno (Reynaldo Dante) by another woman.
  • Added attraction: Documentary Short on Ramon Magsaysay
References
  • Manila Times, April 9, 1957, 19
Contributor
  • Teddy Co
  • Agos Maharlika
Production Company:
Champion Pictures
Type:
Film / Video
Release Year:
1957
Language:
Tagalog
Color:
Black & White
Sound Mix:
Mono

Filed Under: Film / Video