Veteran actress Charo Santos is set to return to the big screen this year via “Ang Babaeng Humayo,” by award-winning director Lav Diaz.
Charo last appeared on the big screen in a cameo in Jerry Lopez Sineneng’s “Esperanza the Movie” in 1999 and in a supporting role in Elwood Perez’s “Ms. Dolora X” in 1993. In 1976 she won the Best Actress award at the Asian Film Festival for her debut movie, Mike de Leon’s “Itim.” She is currently ABS-CBN’s chief content officer and president of the ABS-CBN University, and also hosts the TV drama anthology “Maalaala Mo Kaya.”