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The film received predominantly favorable reviews besides its commercial success. For instance, Sol Jose Vanzi of the Philippine Headline News Online noted, "It's a match produced in celluloid heaven, because he [Poe Jr.] is [the] king of Philippine movies while she [Santos] is considered today's drama princess." [8]
Police Captain Ador de Leon is killed in a drug bust operation after he is betrayed by his fellow officer Major Sandoval. His superior, Colonel Bernardo lies to Ador's wife Lily, telling her that he is severely injured, and devises a plan for his twin brother, Lieutenant Ricardo "Kardo" de León, who is the Chief of Police in the distant provincial town of Santa Marcela, to assume his identity.
FPJ's Batang Quiapo (international title: Gangs of Manila [3]; lit. ' "FPJ's Quiapo Kid" ' ) is a Philippine television drama action series broadcast by Kapamilya Channel . [ 2 ] The series is based on the 1986 film of the same title .
He established FPJ Productions in 1961 and later organized other film companies. In 1963, he testified against criminal gangs, known as the Big Four, who extorted money from the film industry. In 1965, he shared the lead in The Ravagers (in the Philippines this is titled Only the Brave Know Hell ), a film depicting the United States and the ...
Producers applied to have the film classified as R-18 due to the movie geared towards a mature audience. Given by a "double X" rating by the MTRCB due to an alleged rape scene. [13] 2009 Antichrist: Permanent Banned due to explicit sexual and misogynistic violent content involving castration. [14] [better source needed] 2009 Brüno: 2009
Ang Probinsyano has five narrative arcs or "books". Consisting of 9 seasons throughout its telecast.. The first book (Syndicate Arc [a]) ran from 2015 through 2017 spanning the first and second seasons and focused on the various cases Cardo encountered as a member of the CIDG, both related and unrelated to its main arc.
Aguila (transl. Eagle) is a 1980 Philippine period drama film written, produced and directed by Eddie Romero, touted as "the biggest event in local movie history" and "the biggest Filipino film ever made". It features an ensemble cast topbilled by Fernando Poe Jr. [1] [2]
Eseng ng Tondo (lit. Eseng of Tondo) is a 1997 Philippine biographical action film directed by Fernando Poe Jr. (who produced the film) [1] under the moniker Ronwaldo Reyes and Augusto Salvador (who edited the film).