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Manuel Silos
Manila, Philippines
Manuel Silos (1 January 1906 – 31 March 1988) was a Filipino film-maker from the 1920s through the 1950s. He began his career by making silent movies together with his brothers. A…
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Manuel Silos (1 January 1906 – 31 March 1988) was a Filipino film-maker from the 1920s through the 1950s. He began his career by making silent movies together with his brothers. As a bodabil (vaudeville) actor and comedian, Silos used the stage and screen name Santo Tulia. He appeared in romantic-comedy films such as Victory Joe in 1946, Puppy Love in 1956, and Tuloy and Ligaya (literally "Bliss Continues") in 1958. He became known for his FAMAS-awarded film Biyaya ng Lupa ("Blessings of the Land"). In 1979, Silos received the Natatanging Gawad Urian. In 1985, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP).
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1962
Puro Labis Puro Kulang
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1960
Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
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1959
Blessings of the Land
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1958
Combo Festival
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1958
Tuloy ang Ligaya
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1956
Puppy Love
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1955
1-2-3
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1954
Dalaginding
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1953
Hawayana
Movie Story
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1953
Kuwentong Bahay-Bahayan
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1952
Tia Loleng
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1951
Venus
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1949
Gitano
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1949
Ibigin Mo Ako ‘Lalaking Matapang’
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1949
Ang Sipag ay Yaman
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1948
Sa Tokyo Ikinasal
Movie Sano
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1948
Pista Sa Nayon
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1948
Manugang at Biyenan
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1947
Ikaw Ay Akin
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1946
Victory Joe
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1939
Ay! Monang
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1938
Pusong Wasak
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1936
Lagablab Ng Kabataan
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1934
Hinagpis ng Magulang
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1930
Mystery of the Convent
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1930
Infierno sa Mundo
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