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 byLamberto V. Avellana
Produced byNarcisa de Leon
Written byRolf Bayer
StarringRosa Rosal
CinematographyMike Accion
Release date
  • 20 March 1956 (1956-03-20)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageTagalog

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
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References

  1. "Anak Dalita". NY Times. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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