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Lily Yu Chu-Monteverde (born August 19, 1938), nicknamed Mother Lily and typically credited as Lily Y. Monteverde, is a Filipina film producer and businesswoman. Monteverde was the first and one of the Filipina movie producers who produced many local blockbuster films under different genres in the 1970s and 1980s.
Oct 31, 2022 · Six years after, Regal Films, founded by Remy and Lily “Mother Lily” Monteverde released Shake, Rattle, & Roll II following the same sequence of three hair-raising segments. Regal started by bringing Japanese cult movies including Ultraman and Godzilla to the Philippines.
Aug 30, 2021 · Last Aug. 19, Mother Lily celebrated her 83rd birthday with a Zoom celebration. It began with a Mass officiated by Archbishop Socrates Villegas, whose homily was heartwarming and touching.
She is the original "Mother" in showbiz. In fact, seldom is she simply called Lily Monteverde. Showbiz outsiders and foreigners could think that Mother is her real given name. She is generally acknowledged as the Mother of Philippine cinema.
Mar 12, 2022 · Growing up with a mom who has the most famous local celebrities in her employ, has turned Roselle, daughter of Regal Entertainment matriarch Lily Monteverde, into someone who doesn’t get impressed too easily. “I don’t remember the last time I felt starstruck by a show biz personality.
Apr 29, 2024 · Calling Lily Monteverde as “Mother” in showbiz is also a tradition. Like a mother who gives birth, loves and takes care of her children, Mother Lily discovers stars to be included among her “Regal Babies,” gives them launching movies, and makes them famous.
Aug 19, 2018 · Like Regal Matriarch Lily Yu-Monteverde who is turning 80 years young(er) today, an event she’s celebrating with family, relatives and friends at the grand ballroom of a five-star hotel.
