Ang Anino ni Asedillo (1988)

Original title

Ang Anino Ni Asedillo

Directed by

Jose Dagumboy, Bert R. Mendoza

Genre

drama

Country

Philippines

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a Filipino period action film that continues the story of a revolutionary figure. It follows characters in a struggle against authority, using archival footage from an earlier film.

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What happens

Ang Anino ni Asedillo (lit. 'The Shadow of Asedillo') is a 1988 Filipino period action film directed by Bert Mendoza and Jose M. Dagumboy. A sequel to the 1971 biographical film Asedillo, it stars Conrad Poe, Dante Rivero, George Estregan, Philip Gamboa, Carlos Salazar, Zandro Zamora, Beverly Vergel, Guia Guizon, and Farrah Floro; Fernando Poe Jr. is featured in archival footage from the previous film. Produced by D'Camp Films International, the film was released on June 1, 1988. Critic Lav Diaz gave the film a negative review, criticizing its direction, writing, production design, technical qualities, and action scenes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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