Sandakot Na Bala (1988)

Directed by

Jose N. Carreon

Genre

action, drama, thriller

Country

Philippines

Runtime

1h 43m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man faces the destructive psychological toll of gun violence. The film follows his struggle as he is drawn into a world of conflict and moral decay.

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What happens

Sandakot Na Bala (lit. 'A Handful of Bullets') is a 1988 Philippine action drama film directed by Jose N. Carreon, who co-wrote the script with Ricky Lee, on his directorial debut. The film stars Rudy Fernandez alongside Gloria Romero, Eddie Garcia, Nadia Montenegro, Monica Herrera, RR Herrera, Billy Joe Crawford, and Melanie Marquez. Sandakot Na Bala is the first action film produced by Regal Films, and was released on October 13, 1988. The film received a positive reception from critics such as Lav Diaz, who praised its focus on the adverse psychological effects of gun violence on individuals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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