Summaries

Tenyong leaves Julia to join the Katipunan. Her mother pushes her to marry a wealthy man. On the wedding, he comes back injured. He begs to marry her before his near death. Then, he stands up unwounded. The crowd yells, "Walang Sugat!"

Regarded as Severino Reyes' masterpiece, "Walang Sugat" broadly underscores the injustice of Spanish rule even as it dances around the cruel fate of the young lovers Tenyong and Julia with humor and song, Set in the final leg of the Philippines Revolution, Tenyong is forced to leave behind his childhood sweetheart Julia to join the Katipunan. Meanwhile, Julia's mother pressures her into marrying the wealthy Miguel instead. With no word from Tenyong as the battle prolongs, Julia give in, but her wedding is interrupted by the fatally wounded Tenyong, who returns with a dying wish for him and Julia to get married before he dies but nothing happened as he show up with no scratch, leaving people with an exclaimed "Walang Sugat"—BGP

Details

Keywords
  • mother
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jun 5, 1939
Countries of origin Philippines
Language Filipino Tagalog
Filming locations Philippines
Production companies Filippine Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 8m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

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