Charo Santos-Concio
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Maria Rosario Navarro Santos-Concio (born 27 October 1955) is a Filipino actress and producer. She is best known for her roles in the films Itim (1977), Kakabakaba Ka Ba? (1980), Kisapmata (1981), Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak (1990), The Woman Who Left (2016), Eerie (2018), and Whether the Weather is Fine (2021).
Department: Production
Place of Birth: Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
Birthday: October 27, 1955
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Where... Who... How???
Overview: A short documentary on the making of Mike de Leon's 1980 film Kakabakaba Ka Ba? (Will Your Heart Beat Faster?), starring Christopher de Leon, Charo Santos, Sandy Andolong and Jay Ilagan.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
Overview: A one-of-a-kind legacy project produced by TBA Studios, Habambuhay is a homage to the centennial anniversary of Philippine cinema–an insightfully entertaining documentary series, revisiting the personal experiences of those who work in front of or behind the cameras, those who have shaped the film industry of the Philippines for the longest time.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-12
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Batas Sa Aking Kamay
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Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1987-06-04
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Lakay
Overview: A true-to-life story of P/Col Juanito Lagasca.
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1992-11-04
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Sino'ng Pipigil sa Pagpatak ng Ulan?
Overview: Rain started to pour on Rene's smooth, sunny life when he went to Tokyo for a business trip and met the love of his life, a Japanese woman whose life was cut short after giving birth to their child Rene Gallardo Jr. On his lonely flight back home with little Rene, he met Cielo Martinez who offers to complete his life. Will it really solve the puzzle or will the rain just pour even harder on his life?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1979-08-03
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The Rites of May
Overview: During a return to his provincial home, a young man gets involved with a woman who is ultimately possessed by her sister's spirit, paving the way to revealing the painful truth about her unsolved disappearance.
Genres: Drama Thriller Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Kisapmata
Overview: A retired police sergeant has an unnatural stranglehold over his wife and daughter. His claustrophobically enclosed world is threatened when his daughter Mila finds herself pregnant and was forced to marry Noel. He attempts to extend his influence over his son-in-law, who resists; there is a confrontation.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1981-12-25
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A Tale of Filipino Violence
Overview: With the imminent death of his autocratic grandfather, coinciding with the burgeoning oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos, Servando Monzon III, inheritor of the hacienda and businesses of his powerful clan, agonizes on becoming the new feudal lord and capitulating with Marcos’ designs to control the Philippines. He is aware of his clan’s long history of violence; he knows the very violent history of his county; and he foresees a very violent future with the Marcos dictatorship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2022-07-06
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Aguila
Overview: Daniel Aguila's son recounts memories of the Philippines as he searches for his father.
Genres: Action Drama Romance War
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1980-02-14
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Will Your Heart Beat Faster?
Overview: In a spoof on the contemporary sacred cons, two yuppy couples get entangled with warring smugglers of dope that include fake priests and nuns as well as Japanese and Chinese agents.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1980-08-08
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Lino: His Art and Life
Overview: A documentary TV special on the life of Lino Brocka, released in 1998 for Pinoy Blockbuster Original.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Apat Na Maria
Overview: The bitter-sweet love affairs of four sisters with different outlooks and temperaments end in simultaneous weddings.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1980-01-04
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The Legend Of Julian Makabayan
Overview: Celso Ad. Castillo's film about villagers retelling the story of their hero and the revolt he waged in the countryside.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-25
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Kontrobersyal
Overview: Brocka's potboiler about the rise of a starlet is the quintessential rags-to-riches, prey-turned-predator story, brimming with true-life anecdotes and an authentically acerbic sense of the seamier side of show business.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1981-03-20
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Heaven's Judgment
Overview: An oppressed housemaid has transformed herself into a wealthy and powerful business mogul through sheer dint of talent, ambition and driving need to avenge herself on her tormentors.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1990-11-06
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My Juan en Only
Overview: The family-romance comedy film brings the story of Juan (Dolphy), a beloved businessman in his provincial town known for his countless acts of generosity to others. His heart of gold also caught the attention of the town’s seamstress, Akang (Charo), as he becomes her secret admirer—constantly giving her gifts to show his affection which always ends up in silly mishaps.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1982-11-25
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Uhaw na Uhaw
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1985-10-03
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The Mall, The Merrier
Overview: After the death of their parents, two estranged sisters must come together to save their family mall from ending up on evil hands.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-12-25
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Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie
Overview: As part of the third anniversary of the program, a film version was created. Ana, a young girl who took the responsibility of being the mother of her cousin Marrisa's son while the latter spent her life in Japan as an entertainer.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1994-06-22
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Brutal
Overview: A woman after killing her husband and his friends goes into post-traumatic shock and withdraws from any form of communication. A feminist journalist becomes interested in the case and resolves to unravel the truth behind the murders.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1980-12-25
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Durugin Si Totoy Bato
Overview: The movie was based from a popular komiks serial by Carlo J. Caparas. It was serialized in Modern Romances and True Confessions magazine.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-11-09
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Sine, Laging Kasama
Overview: The biggest names in the country’s film industry speak up about the evolution of Philippine films and how it has transformed today’s industry.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-14
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Esperanza: The Movie
Overview: A Filipino movie based on the television series Esperanza, opens up where the TV finale left off.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-25
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Mga Batang Yagit
Overview: The four children find each other after Elisa and her mother, were thrown out of the house by the evil mother-in-law. Left to fend for themselves, they end up living with the mother’s friend, a bar girl, in an informal settlement.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-09-13
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Island of Desire
Overview: An underaged couple falls in love with each other despite their parents' disagreement. They run off to nowhere until they encounter heavy rainfall and storms. They get shipwrecked and are brought to a deserted island. At first, they are separated until they are finally brought to each other's arms.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1990-10-04
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Dirty Affair
Overview: A teenage boy befriends a starlet who is having an affair with an ambitious mayor. As the elections are coming up, the mayor's wife wants him to get rid of his mistress. The starlet agrees to stop the affair on condition that the mayor help release her boyfriend from jail. The mayor does so, but wants the former jail-bird to kill his political rival.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1990-05-17
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Tisoy!
Overview: Tisoy is a bohemian balikbayan searching for his father. He gets help from his friends as they scour the immaculately clean Metro Manila as well as reunite with his high school sweetheart.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1977-04-30
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Kailan Ka Magiging Akin
Overview: Mariel (Lady Lee), the illegitimate daughter of Shirley (Gina Alajar), has been the center of contention since her birth when Shirley's husband Ben (Julio Diaz) sells Mariel to child-trafficker Adul (Vivian Velez). Because of an immigration impediment, Adul consigns Mariel to the care of her cousin Jaime (Eddie Gutierrez) and nursemaid Dolor (Janice De Belen), the midwife at Mariel's birth. But Jaime's wife Laila (Charo Santos) doesn't want to keep the baby because the sight of an infant reminds her of her own stillborn child, and Dolor's boyfriend Ramir is jealous of the love and attention Dolor gives the baby. Just when Laila has accepted Mariel, Adul returns to claim her adopted now-grown daughter, but Dolor inadvertently learns of Adul's wicked plan to sell Mariel for a large amount.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1991-06-05
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High School Circa '65
Overview: The life and times of teachers and students in the year 1965.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1979-02-09
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Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik
Overview: A love triangle involving a young woman who leaves her provincial boyfriend and newborn son to try her luck in Manila. She meets a man who promises to marry her and take care of her son.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1991-05-30
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You Cannot Trample Me
Overview: During World War II, the "dark years" in the Philippine history, Tacing is a woman involved in different love affairs which resulted in endless trials and tribulations.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1984-06-27
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The Woman Who Left
Overview: After 30 years of wrongful imprisonment, a woman plans to take revenge on her former lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-09-28
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Himala Ngayon
Overview: A 2012 documentary about the making and the legacy of the 1982 drama masterpiece directed by Ishmael Bernal that ended up being one of the greatest Asian films of all time. The revelations about the theory of "Who killed Elsa?" will be answered and also, the impact of the film to the Filipino culture and society.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2012-12-04
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Alyas Ninong: Huling kilabot ng Tondo
Overview: Valentin Zapanta (Eddie Garcia) was know as "Ninong" ("Godfather") by the whole of Tondo. Because of his large territory, many tried to usurp his hold on Tondo. And when the time came, it was the least of his expectations that his closest "friend," whom he treated as his own son, would be the one to betray him.
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Love After Love
Overview: Plot unknown.
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Original Language: tl
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Paano Kung Wala Ka Na?
Overview: A wife finally realizes that there is life after her separation from her husband and devotes her time and attention instead to their daughter who gives birth to a child out of wedlock.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1987-09-23
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Wanted: Pamilya Banal
Overview: When Victor Banal becomes the target of his cruel step-mother and brother's evil plot to rob him of his inheritance, he must desperately fight to defend his family against the gunmen hired to end their lives.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1989-10-12
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Eerie
Overview: The unexpected and gruesome death of a student threatens the existence of an old Catholic school for girls. Pat Consolacion, the school guidance counselor, involves herself with the students in the hopes of helping them cope, and at the same time uncover the mysteries of the student’s death. Most students suspect of the strict and borderline abusive Mother Alice, who also threatened Pat’s tenure in the school because of her continuous meddling with the case. But Pat’s unusual talents lead her to knowing Eri, a former student who's been watching the whole school for years. Piece by piece, Pat uncovers the secret of the school and the monster that it nurtured for the past century.
Genres: Horror Crime Thriller
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-03-27
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Pang MMK
Overview: Being the legitimate son, Janus was given the stressful responsibility to take care of his father’s funeral. With the presence of a senator, constant phone calls from his mother (who was in the United States), and the conflict between his scandalous sister and his father’s mistress; the funeral became dramatic, chaotic, and hilarious.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2018-10-12
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Blood Hunt
Overview: Currently Undetermined
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Henrico's Farm
Overview: The film begins in Frankfurt, where Lailani, now 65, awaits a plane to Manila. She is returning home to the Philippines for the first time in 30 years. En route home, she delays her return by stopping over in Singapore. Her interactions with her fellow Filipinos help her reflect on the nature of her loss, the cycle of sacrifice and longing that marks them all. Gripped by the fear of returning home to a life she has left behind but is still intricately connected to, she finds moments of enchantment among other lost souls. They have created their ways of living with disenchantment through a Dreamtime that shelters them from the storms of trauma.
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Original Language: tl
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Whether the Weather Is Fine
Overview: Against the backdrop of the Typhoon Yolanda, a mother and her son struggle for survival and deal with absurdity of fate, sustained by the hope that they carry, and what is lost and gained.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-08-09
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Boy Kodyak
Overview: Boy Kodyak is detective Teo Rosa, a young plainclothesman still embued with idealism. When he finds out that a small-time punk named Rogel is fighting the syndicate, he decides to track him down, both to arrest and to support.
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1979-02-23
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Ermitaño
Overview: His bad fate and past life drove him to find another life in the mountain. He obtained his power from an old hermit who gave him his magic cane before he died. He faced a lot of trials and saved the barrio from the mercy of bandits.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1981-01-29
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