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Country Maiden

  • September 1919
  • 1hr

  • Drama
  • Directed by

    Jose Nepomuceno,

    Starring

    Atang de la Rama,

    Marceliano Ilagan,

    This is the first Filipino feature-length film made by a Filipino director regarded as "Father of Filipino Movies" and is now lost forever. Dalagang Bukid is a story about a young flower vendor named Angelita, who is forced by her parents to marry a wealthy old man, Don Silvestre, despite her love for Cipriano, a law student.