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Tuesday, September 23, 2025

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: ELSA ORIA, JOSE PADILLA, JR., WITH ARMANDO CRISOSTOMO, SILVIA ROSALES, NATI RUBI,SOLEDAD AQUINO, TEDDY BENAVIDES, TOMASA ALVAREZ, JUANITO ABCEDE, ENCAR. GONZALES IN "HULING AWIT" (1937)

"Huling Awit," Parlatone's musical production starring Elsa Oria and Jose Padilla which opens at the Grand theatre this morning is based upon "Nagising sa Sarap," Narciso S. Asistio's popular novel. The story is about the tragic love of Horacio Silvio (Jose Padilla), a poor composer, and Rosa Corrales, a pampered daughter of a rich family. The two married each other in spite of parental objections and the sufferings which ensued and the complications created by frequent misunderstanding provided the picture with many poignant touches.
(The Tribune, October 9, 1937)

Produced by Parlatone Hispano-Filipino, Inc., the movie was directed by Octavio Silos and also starred Armando Crisostomo, Silvia Rosales, Nati Rubi, Soledad Aquino,Teddy Benavides, Tomasa Alvarez, Juanito Abcede, Encar. Gonzales.


It was released and shown at Grand Theater,  October 9, 1937.



"Huling Awit" (1937)
Parlatone Hispano-Filipino, Inc.
Release Date October 9, 1937/ Grand Theater
Story Narciso Asistio
Music Juan Silos, Sr.
Direction Octavio Silos
Cast Elsa Oria, Jose Padilla, Jr.,/ with Armando Crisostomo, Silvia Rosales, Nati Rubi, Soledad Aquino,Teddy Benavides, Tomasa Alvarez, Juanito Abcede, Encar. Gonzales




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