Marianne dela Riva
Also Known As: Marianne de la Riva, Marianne Reeves
Biography: Marianne dela Riva, is a Filipina actress, popularly known as Luisa in Gulong Ng Palad, a classic TV series in the Philippines aired in 1977. She was the favorite leading lady of action king Fernando Poe, Jr. and other action stars in the '80s. It was fashion designer Pitoy Moreno who discovered Marianne at the age of 16. She used to be one of his models. She became one of Manila's Prettiest. She became a fashion model and then became a print model. She appeared in more than 75 movies and television shows since she started as leading lady of Cocoy Laurel in 1973 movie Love Song. She was nominated as Best Supporting Actress 1975 FAMAS Award for Krimen: Kayo Ang Humatol (1974). She used to be the most visible actress in the action movie genre. In the '80s, Marianne would come into mind as the leading lady of action stars. The late Fernando Poe, Jr. openly admitted that Marianne his favorite leading lady. Marianne did movies with action stars: Dante Varona in Carding Estrabel: Tirador Ng Malabon (1980), Rey Malonzo in Kumander .45 (1982), Lito Lapid in Zigomar (1984), Rudy Fernandez in Anak Ng Tondo (1985), Phillip Salvador in Delima Gang (1989), and Eddie Garcia in Mayor Latigo (1991), among others. She did much action movies with Fernando Poe, Jr.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Puerto, Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Adult: No
Birthday: January 01, 1956
Age: 69 years old
Gender: Other
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Crime
Overview: Anghel found haven living in squalor with destitute and petty, young criminals led by Toni. When he fell in love with a young woman, it caused friction and separated them, and revealed further differences between the two when they met again at the hands of justice.
Genres: Drama Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-12-25
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Delima Gang
Overview: This is a true-to-life story of Turoy Delima, the fugitive leader of Cebu City's dreaded sea pirate gang that carries his name.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1989-08-16
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Isa Isa Lang
Overview: The billiard ball is round... like the life of Carding which revolves around the billiard table for the survival of his small family. As a master of the game, he's prey to the big bets and vices of rich gamblers. He seeks revenge on them when he was falsely accused of playing the game backward.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1985-07-18
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Oscar Ramos: Hitman
Overview: A Farmer, unjustly put behind bars. Escapes and becomes a rebel hit man.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1987-11-11
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Send in the Clowns
Overview: Tired of getting fired from different odd jobs, Roberto "Robin", Ricardo "Ricky" and Rodrigo "Roy" decide to make use of their ability to make people laugh by working as clowns in a carnival.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1986-03-07
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Mayor Latigo
Overview: a true to life story of Meliton Geronimo: Nicknamed "Mayor Latigo (Lit.: Mayor Whip)"
Genres: Action Crime Adventure Drama History
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1991-05-08
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Ang Panday IV
Overview: Fernando Poe, Jr. is back for the fourth time as Panday Flavio to combat evil once more.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1984-12-25
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Anak Ng Tulisan
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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1982-06-23
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Alyas Palos II
Overview: The superhero-thief returns in this belated sequel.
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Ang Lalaki... Ang Alamat... Ang Baril
Overview: An action adventure film about a peaceful man who sets out on a mission of revenge against the people responsible for his family's misfortunes.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1978-01-03
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Tubusin Mo Ng Dugo
Overview: A man's blind ambition drives him to a life of violence.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1988-01-28
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Irampa si Mediavillo
Overview: The final chapter to the Mediavillo trilogy
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1990-12-13
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Anna Karenina: Babaing Hiwalay sa Asawa
Overview: A woman recently separated from her politician husband has an affair with a male friend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1976-11-12
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Anak ng Tondo
Overview: Between yesterday and today, when innocent dreams turn into reality, a man seeks his past to face a violent tomorrow!
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1985-09-29
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Alakdang Gubat
Overview: A young man from the countryside rescues his lady friend from a difficult situation and exacts vengeance upon those who have caused it.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1976-06-27
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Mabuting Kaibigan Masamang Kaaway
Overview: It's the story of friendship and betrayal.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Bukas Na Lang Kita Mamahalin
Overview: Abby, a woman afraid that love is just another path to a broken heart. Jimbo, a man who can’t break free from his past. Together they discover that love happens when you trust in the chance of a new tomorrow.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2000-06-21
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Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King
Overview: Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1978 directed by Manuel 'Fyke' Cinco and starred Christopher de Leon, Marianne dela Riva, Dranreb, Johnny Delgado, Amy Austria, Cynthia Gonzales, Allan Valenzuela, and Manny Luna.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1978-12-25
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The 70s
Overview: Amanda and Julian are doing their best to rear their five sons during the repressive dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Though the parents view themselves as apolitical, most of their sons bristle at life under martial law and turn to various forms of activism -- or to simple teenage rebellion -- for release. After the family becomes the victim of extremist violence, Amanda begins to find her own dissident voice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2002-12-25
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Araw-araw Gabi-gabi
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1975-09-21
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Ang Leon at ang Daga
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Genres: Action Drama Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1975-06-16
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Bandido Sa Sapang Bato
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Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1981-06-30
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Gawa Na ang Bala Na Papatay sa Iyo
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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1988-07-05
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Zigomar
Overview:
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1984-01-19
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Batang Salabusab
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Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1979-04-04
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Jesus the Revolutionary
Overview: A man named Jesus takes on the ruling military junta.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2002-02-06
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Kiss Mo 'Ko
Overview: Clarisse is neglected by her boyfriend James. Together with her friends Dindi and Cynthia they create an imaginary suitor complete with a name- Aaron Nakpil. Clarisse's plan works too well. It turns out that there is a real Aaron Nakpil with all the qualifications they wished for in an imaginary suitor. Clarisse's concludes it fate but Aaron is not willing to give up his current girlfriend for her. Until Aaron's girlfriend dumps him. He then takes up a friend's challenge to transform Clarisse into a cool campus figure.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1999-10-27
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Isang Bala Ka Lang
Overview: Freed from prison after avenging the death of his wife, a good cop finds his vow to live a peaceful life tested.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1983-04-15
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Flames: The Movie
Overview: FLAMES is former TV a teen-oriented drama series and becomes a movie that is divided into two separate episodes. Episode 1: Tameme Leslie is a rich highschool student, who longs for her absentee parents. She has a cynical perception of love thus when she learns of her classmate Butch’s feelings for her, she takes it negatively. Butch on the other hand, is a poor boy who is too nervous to handle his feelings for Leslie believing he does not have any chance of making her like him. Episode 2: Pangako Karina is a young breadwinner who raised her family when her mother Dona Amparo stopped taking care of them at the death of her husband. Joel is a young delivery boy who falls in love with Karina’s meekness. As their love blooms Karina’s responsibility as a sister and daughter will stand in their way.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-07-09
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Hiwaga
Overview: Filipino horror movie from 1975.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1975-09-05
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Afuang Bounty Hunter
Overview: An honest to goodness cop who labors to keep the honor of his badge. Fighting ruthless criminals, he has acquired the fury of the syndicates he is fighting. But despite all the threats that are coming his way he does not give up.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-25
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Katotohanan o guniguni? The Movie Part II
Overview: Filipino horror movie from 1985.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Pepeng Kaliwete
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Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1982-06-04
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Daniel Bartolo ng Sapang Bato
Overview: FPJ plays a man who take matters to his own hands and settles the score when he is pushed to his limits.
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1982-09-10
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Ex-Army
Overview: Secret muna.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-18
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Payaso
Overview: Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1986 directed by Celso Ad. Castillo and starred German Moreno and the All-Star Cast
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1986-12-25
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