Tunay Na Ina (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film
Released in 1939, Tunay Na Ina is a drama and music film directed by Octavio Silos, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Magdalena becomes pregnant because she was raped by Antonio. Before his death, her father gives up the baby for adoption, thinking that no man can ever understand her past. Magdalena is engaged to Roberto, a decent, well-off young man. Haunted by her conscience, Magdalena writes Roberto a letter, admitting her past. Her aunt, afraid that the wedding may be called off, intercepts the letter and hides it. Assuming that Roberto has accepted her in spite of her past, she marries him.
Who’s in it. Tunay Na Ina stars Rosario Moreno as Magdalena, Rudy Concepcion as Roberto, Tita Duran as Tita and Quiel Segovia as Antonio, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tunay Na Ina page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tunay Na Ina tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tunay Na Ina (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tunay Na Ina change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Tunay Na Ina?
- Tunay Na Ina stars Rosario Moreno, Rudy Concepcion, Tita Duran, Quiel Segovia and Nati Rubi.
- When was Tunay Na Ina released?
- Tunay Na Ina was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.