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Fan CastingDreams in the Shadows: The Carmen Rosales Story

by Cinemalaya Films, Star Cinema, Participant Media, Focus Features

Story added by kamsismith on January 10, 2024

Discover the captivating story of Carmen Rosales, the trailblazing superstar of Filipino cinema. Her incredible journey takes us back in time, from the dazzling screens of pre-war Philippines to the challenges of World War II. As Mameng, she not only captivated audiences with her acting prowess but also emerged as a brave hero, fearlessly fighting as a guerrilla during the war. "Dreams in the Shadows" reveals the remarkable woman behind the icon - a resilient soul whose journey represents the spirit of an era. Come and celebrate the indomitable Carmen Rosales, a symbol of strength, talent, and unwavering patriotism.read more

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Fan Casting Januaria Keller(Carmen Rosales)

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Description of Januaria Keller (Carmen Rosales):

Carmen Rosales, better known by her stage name Carmen Rosales and by her nickname Mameng, was a noted Filipina actress and World War II guerilla fighter. Her acting career spanned the decades immediately before, during, and after World War II. Her tremendous commercial success and wide fan base before the war led to her being considered the original superstar of Philippine movies. Her stage name, Carmen Rosales, was taken from her hometown of Carmen, Rosales in the province of Pangasinan.