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Secreto de Confesión

Secrets of Confession

1939 · dir. Fausto Galaurán · 90 min · Feature

The first Spanish-language Filipino film; all copies were reportedly destroyed in the bombing of Manila in World War II.

Status

Screened publicly, with no current legal way to watch.

Availability checked 31 October 2026.

Where to watch

No legal streaming, VOD or archive access was found.

Details

Original title
Secrets of Confession
Festivals
None recorded

Notes

Film histories state that all existing copies were lost during the U.S. bombing of Manila. No archive or historian statement naming a surviving copy was located. Availability checked 31 Oct 2026.

Sources

  1. Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secreto_de_confesi%C3%B3n_(film)retrieved 31 Oct 2026
  2. IMDbwww.imdb.com/title/tt0974632retrieved 31 Oct 2026
  3. The Philippine Starwww.philstar.com/entertainment/2026/08/17/2549804/philippine-cinema-f…retrieved 31 Oct 2026