

Child of Sorrow
1956, Tagalog. Directed by Lamberto V. Avellana.
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A war hero forced to participate in a smuggling ring meets a prostitute in the postwar ruins of Manila.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
- Rated
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- Released
- 20 March 1956
- Original title
- Anak Dalita
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Rolf Bayer
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How long is Child of Sorrow?
Child of Sorrow runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
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Which OTT platform is Child of Sorrow on?
Child of Sorrow isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 March 1956. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Child of Sorrow?
If you liked Child of Sorrow, try Riot in Cell Block 11, The Mask of Dimitrios, Tokyo Joe.
Who directed Child of Sorrow?
Child of Sorrow (1956) was directed by Lamberto V. Avellana and stars Rosa Rosal, Tony Santos, Joseph de Cordova.