Country Maiden (1919)
This is the first Filipino feature-length film made by a Filipino director regarded as "Father of Filipino Movies" and is now lost forever. Dalagang Bukid is a story about a young flower vendor named Angelita, who is forced by her parents to marry a wealthy old man, Don Silvestre, despite her love for Cipriano, a law student.
Director: Jose Nepomuceno
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Atang de la Rama as Angelita |
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Marceliano Ilagan as |
| Writing | Leon Ignacio | Story |
| Writing | Hermogenes Ilagan | Story |
| Directing | Jose Nepomuceno | Director |