Pakiusap
About Pakiusap
Don Andres and his son Ernesto both want Amparing, a young woman in the barrio. Her father, Mang Teong, works on Don Andres's hacienda and tells her not to take the older man's gifts. Octavio Silos directed. Rosario Moreno and Rudy Concepcion are billed.
Cast & crew
More about Pakiusap
Excelsior Films, Philippines. A theatrical date on record is March 27, 1940. A listing gives 86 minutes. Franco Garcia, Pedro Faustino, Sylvia Rosales, and Naty Bernardo are on the catalog cast. Tagalog.
Themes
Preservation
A print survives.
Notes
- Father and son are the two suitors.
- Teong's warning is about gifts, not about Ernesto.
- It is a musical. Pre-war Filipino features that survive are few, and this is one of them.
- Silos directed Tunay na Ina the year before.
Scenes
- Mang Teong tells Amparing to refuse Don Andres's gifts.
