Ukala (Ang Walang Suko), meaning "Ukala (The Unrelenting)" [i.e. the one who doesn't give up] was a
comic strip title in
Philippine comics. The main character in the
comic book story is Ukala. Ukala was created in the 1950s by distinguished Filipino illustrator
Alfredo Alcala. Ukala, the character, was a Native
American Indian or "
Amerindian".[1] The story, written and illustrated by Alcala for
Filipino readers, was about the adventures of Native American Indians set at a timeline when the first
Europeans arrived[2] in the
Northwestern region of the
Americas.[3][4] Ukala was adapted into film[1] as Ukala (Ang Walang Takot), meaning "Ukala (The Fearless)" in the
Tagalog language.[2] It appeared on the pages of the Philippine comic book named Pilipino Komiks.
It had been made into movie by Sampaguita Pictures, directed by Artemio B. Tecson in 1954. Leading performers were Cesar Ramirez in the title role and Alicia Vergel as Margarita.
Ukala (Ang Walang Suko), meaning "Ukala (The Unrelenting)" [i.e. the one who doesn't give up] was a
comic strip title in
Philippine comics. The main character in the
comic book story is Ukala. Ukala was created in the 1950s by distinguished Filipino illustrator
Alfredo Alcala. Ukala, the character, was a Native
American Indian or "
Amerindian".[1] The story, written and illustrated by Alcala for
Filipino readers, was about the adventures of Native American Indians set at a timeline when the first
Europeans arrived[2] in the
Northwestern region of the
Americas.[3][4] Ukala was adapted into film[1] as Ukala (Ang Walang Takot), meaning "Ukala (The Fearless)" in the
Tagalog language.[2] It appeared on the pages of the Philippine comic book named Pilipino Komiks.
It had been made into movie by Sampaguita Pictures, directed by Artemio B. Tecson in 1954. Leading performers were Cesar Ramirez in the title role and Alicia Vergel as Margarita.