Ibong Adarna is a 1941 Philippine fantasy adventure film written and directed by Vicente Salumbides under LVN Pictures with Manuel Conde as the technical supervisor.
His eldest son Pedro head to Mount Tabor refusing to help a hungry old man he encounters along the way.
Unlike his brothers he shared his food supply with the old man, catches the bird without turning to stone himself, and undoes the petrification of his siblings.
[2] Its costume and set design has been noted to follow a Middle Eastern theme with King Fernando's palace resembling that of an Arabian sultan.
[3] The film was also shown on free-to-air television through ABS-CBN on April 9, 2020 (Maundy Thursday) as part of its Holy Week presentation.