Mona Lisa

A story of two brothers, who are heirs to a ranch run by their domineering mother. The mother has made a favourite of Ellis her more wayward son, which does not improve their relationship. (BFI)

The first Filipino film to show at the Cannes Film Festival is set in the slums of Manila. A beautiful girl gets raped by her mother's lover, and then learns how to exact revenge. (imdb)

An insecure wife fears her husband may be straying back to an old flame. (imdb)

Tony, the only son of a Mafia Boss from San Francisco gets murdered in the Phillipines during a street robbery. Raymond, his best friend flies to the States and joins the Boss's organization. The Boss adopts him. In a Mafia meeting the members wanna kill the Boss 'coz he brought in Raymond. Ray takes revenge and kills everybody his own way. He also needs to find Anita his girlfriend from way back in the Phillipines (she's working as a nurse now in San Francisco).

Mike De Leon's first feature, an atmospheric tale of revenge from beyond the grave. (mubi.com)

The story centers around Mila del Sol, who plays a barrio lass dreaming of a singing career on radio (a novelty at that time) in Manila. Although quite fond of her childhood sweetheart, Fernando Poe Sr., she becomes infatuated with the son of their hacienda landlord, Ely Ramos, who happens to be a successful musician. (kabayancentral.com)

After studying in America, South Seas Prince Sigore returns home with plans to change things on his island. He's opposed by the sultan's sister-in-law, who has plans to control the paradise, and is infatuated with the Forbidden Women and their sensuous ways.