The True to Life Story of the Kuusela-Hilario Romance
Now and Forever (1953)
10.0/10 · 11h 17mHistory, Romance, Drama
Directed by Rolando del Mar
The true-to-life story of Miss Finland Armi Kuusela who was crowned Miss Universe in the first Miss Universe pageant held in 1952. In 1953, some nine months after she won the Miss Universe title, Armi was invited by the Philippine International Fair Committee to crown that year’s Miss Philippines, in the course of her stay, she met Virgilio Hilario, a Filipino businessman, through a blind date in Baguio, the two were eventually married in Tokyo that year. Kuusela chose to relinquish her crown shortly before her reign ended as Miss Universe
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Top cast
Armi KuuselaHerself- Virgilio HilarioHimself
- Ricky BlakeArmi's Sister
- Caviteno IlanoThe Other Boy
- Oscar KeeseeArmi's Manager
Paraluman- Belle Gonzales
- Manolo Valdez
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