Jose Zialcita Nepomuceno

Jose Nepomuceno

  • Name: Jose Nepomuceno
  • Native name: Jose Nepomuceno
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 15, 1893
  • Died: December 1, 1953
José Zialcita Nepomuceno was one of the pioneering directors and producers of Philippine cinema. He is also known as the "founder of Philippine movies", and he had his own production company Jose Nepomuceno Productions.
He produced the first Filipino silent film entitled Dalagang Bukid in 1919.

Nepomuceno trained young directors like Gregorio Fernandez, shared his skills with other budding producers like Vicente Salumbides and Julian Manansala, discovered and honed the talents of early major stars like De la Rama, Fernando Poe Sr., Mary Walter, Leopoldo Salcedo, Rogelio de la Rosa, Carlos Padilla, Naty Bernardo, Maria Elsa Oria, and Patrocinio Abad.

Due to budgetary constraints, Nepomuceno served as producer, director, story and scriptwriter, camera and laboratory man, art consultant, editor, distributor, and exhibitor of his own pictures.

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Year Title Type Rating
1941 Singsing na Pangkasal
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1939 Biyak na Bato
Movie
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1939 Kaban ng Tipan
Movie
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1933 Poet and Maiden
Movie
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1933 Punyal na Ginto
Movie
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1932 Tianak
Movie
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1932 Stray Flowers
Movie
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1932 At Heaven's Gate
Movie
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1931 The Moro Pirate
Movie
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1931 Ang Lihim ni Bathala
Movie
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1931 The Young Nun
Movie
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1930 Noli Me Tangere
Movie
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1930 Child Out of Wedlock
Movie
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1929 Sa Landas ng Pag-ibig
Movie
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1929 The Pearl of the Markets
Movie
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1928 Ang Lumang Simbahan
Movie
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1927 The Filipino Woman
Movie
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1927 Hot Kisses
Movie
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1927 Ang Manananggal
Movie
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1926 The Three Humbugs
Movie
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1924 Sampaguita
Movie
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1923 Hoy o Nuca, Bésame
Movie
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1922 Little Star of the Cinema
Movie
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1921 The Wilted Rosebud
Movie
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1920 Black Butterfly
Movie
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1919 Dalagang Bukid
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1919 The Vengeance of Don Silvestre
Movie
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  • First Name: Jose
  • Family Name: Zialcita Nepomuceno
  • Native name: Jose Nepomuceno
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 15, 1893
  • Died: December 1, 1953

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