
Manuel Silos
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1906
- Died
- March 31, 1988 (aged 82)
- Birthplace
- Manila, Philippines
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography

Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
Movie · Director

Blessings of the Land
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Combo Festival
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Tuloy ang Ligaya
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Puppy Love
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1-2-3
Movie · Director

Dalaginding
Movie · Director

Kuwentong Bahay-Bahayan
Movie · Director

Hawayana
Movie · Director

Tia Loleng
Movie · Director

Venus
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Ang Sipag ay Yaman
Movie · Director

Gitano
Movie · Director

Ibigin Mo Ako ‘Lalaking Matapang’
Movie · Director

Sa Tokyo Ikinasal
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Manugang at Biyenan
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Pista Sa Nayon
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Ikaw Ay Akin
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Victory Joe
Movie · Director
Ay! Monang
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Pusong Wasak
Movie · Director

Lagablab Ng Kabataan
Movie · Director
Hinagpis ng Magulang
Movie · Director
Mystery of the Convent
Movie · Director
Infierno sa Mundo
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