Filipino

Crying Ladies (Single Disc)

Cast:

Sharon Cuneta

Director:

Mark Meily

Original Language:

Filipino

Subtitle:

English

Your Price:

$19.98

Meet the last of the professional mourners of Manila's Chinatown. The street smart Stella Mate (Sharon Cuneta) who dreams of a better job to be able to get back custody of her beloved son Bong (Julio Pacheco) whom she lost to ex-husband Guido (Ricky Davao). Then there is Doray (Hilda Koronel) a.k.a. Rhodora Rivera, a bit player of the '70's whose life revolves around the glory days of her B-movies career. And religious and naïve Choleng (Angel Aquino) who simply cannot resist the sexual advances of her best friend's husband.

The Bicycle (Gulong)

Cast:

Gary Valenciano

Director:

Sockie Fernandez

Original Language:

Filipino

Subtitle:

English

Your Price:

$19.98

Gulong is a story about friendship, family, love and doing the right thing.

At its center is Apao (Steven Fermo), a kindhearted boy who constantly puts others before himself.

When school lets out, Apao and his cousin Momoy (Jopet Concordia) search for ways to make money in order to buy a second hand bicycle from an old lady whom they know only as Tita Maggie (Barbara Perez).

Unfortunately, they tend to lose the money almost as soon as they make it because of their readiness to help others in need.

Rotonda

Cast:

Mark Gil

Director:

Ron Bryant

Original Language:

Filipino

Subtitle:

English

Your Price:

$19.98

This story of revolution and transformation, aptly set around rotunda intersection or a ragged city, follows the path of a marked-one-thousand-peso bill as it transfers from one character to another, returning blood-tainted to its originator in the end.

Sakay

Cast:

Julio Diaz

Director:

Raymond Red

Original Language:

Filipino

Subtitle:

English

Your Price:

$17.98

From acclaimed filmmaker Raymond Red comes this story about Macario Sakay, founder of the revolutionary group “Republika ng Katagalugan” (Tagalog Republic), who took up where the Katipuneros left off after the arrest of Emilio Aguinaldo in 1901. Refusing to accept the Yankees’ plan for benevolent assimilation, Sakay (Julio Diaz) became the new leader of the Katipuneros and continued to lead insurgent activities against the Americans until his eventual surrender and execution in 1907.

Comedy Collection

Cast:

Crying Ladies - Sharon Cuneta

Director:

Mark Meily

Original Language:

Filipino

Subtitle:

English

Your Price:

$29.98

The "Comedy Collection" features "Crying Ladies" and "La Visa Loca".

For a limited time, every purchase of this set entitles you to a "Crying Ladies" music video DVD and soundtrack CD for free!!!

*Promo runs from January 1, 2009 to March 31, 2009.

Drama Collection

Cast:

Mother Nanny - Maricel Soriano | Magdalena - Angelica Panganiban

Director:

Mother Nanny - Pablo Biglang-Awa | Magdalena - Laurice Guillen

Original Language:

Filipino

Subtitle:

English

Your Price:

$29.98

The "Drama Collection" features "Mother Nanny" (Inang Yaya) and "Magdalena" (Santa Santita) DVD as a set.

For a limited time, for every purchase of this set entitles you to a "Crying Ladies" music video DVD and soundtrack CD for free!!!

*Promo runs from January 1, 2009 to March 31, 2009.

MY FATHER IS MY MOTHER (ANG TATAY KONG NANAY)

Cast:

Dolphy

Director:

Lino Brocka

Original Language:

Filipino

Subtitle:

English

Your Price:

$17.98

Coring (Dolphy) is a gay beautician whose world gets turned upside down when his companion Dennis (Phillip Salvador) leaves him for a bar hostess, Mariana (Marissa Delgado). One year later, Dennis reappears at Coring’s doorstep to deposit a baby boy, presumably his and Mariana’s lovechild. Dennis entrusts the baby to Coring and leaves to join the US navy. Coring resorts to living a dual life, trying to be a good role model to the child, Nonoy (Niño Mulach) while hiding his true nature to spare the boy embarrassment.

THREE, TWO, ONE (TATLO, DALAWA, ISA)

Cast:

Jay Ilagan

Director:

Lino Brocka

Original Language:

Filipino

Subtitle:

English

Your Price:

$17.98

Award-winning director Lino Brocka’s handiwork is evident in each of the cinematic treasures included in this anthology. Three separate stories about people who, in different ways, seek a way out of the lives they have become trapped in. In the first installment, “Mga Hugis ng Pag-Asa”(“The Shapes of Hope”), we follow a young drug addict, Noni, as he struggles through a drug rehabilitation program and also tries to come to terms with issues regarding his parentage.

Maalaala Mo Kaya

Cast:

Rogelio De La Rosa

Director:

Mar S. Torres

Original Language:

Filipino

Your Price:

$15.98

A classic love story about a composer, a singer, and the song they put together. Celso’s (Rogelio dela Rosa) mother is suffering from failing eyesight. An undiscovered pianist, he puts his fortune to the test and goes to the city for his mother’s sake, leaving behind his true love Pilar (Carmen Rosales). A nameless figure in the city, he only had with him a song – fruit of the labor of love between him and Pilar – and his funny friend Menes (Dolphy). He finds a producer named Patria del Mar (Patria Plata), who becomes instantly attracted to him.

Tawag ng Tanghalan

Cast:

Amalia Fuentes

Director:

Tony Cayado

Original Language:

Filipino

Your Price:

$15.98

Probably one of the earliest talent show-based movies produced, Tawag ng Tanghalan eagerly proves that Filipinos really are natural-born performers. Based on the very popular talent search contest, the story of Tawag ng Tanghalan revolves around a large-scale talent search all over the Philippines, with producers searching every region in the country for new talents. Representing these regions, are the various teen stars and idols of the time: the adamant Rock n’ Roll champion from Bicol, Filomena (Amalia Fuentes); and Susan Roces playing the Darling Inday of the Visayas.

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