Bituing Marikit
Directed byCarlos Vander Tolosa
Written by
  • Luis F. Nolasco
  • Carlos Vander Tolosa
Produced byLuis F. Nolasco
Starring
Production
company
Release date
  • December 12, 1937 (1937-12-12)
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Bituing Marikit is the first full-length film produced by Sampaguita Pictures, released in 1937. It starred Elsa Oria[1] and Rogelio de la Rosa. The kundiman Bituing Marikit that was composed by Nicanor Abelardo was used as the film's theme song.[2] The movie was commercially successful helping the production company develop more film projects.[3]

Cast

References

  1. Sergio, Leo P. (April 1, 1988). "The 'kundiman' in Philippine cinema". Manila Standard. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  2. Umerez, Remy M. (December 9, 2006). "Basil Valdez revives Filipino classics". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  3. Godinez, Bong (April 2, 2010). "German Moreno revisits silver screen's colorful years with Pinoy Cine Klasika". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 16, 2024.


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