Title: P’re Hanggang Sa Huli (lit.:Bud Until The End)
Genre: Action | Comedy | Romance
Runtime: 1h 50m
Released: 22 March 1995
Country of Origin: Philippines
Language: Filipino
Director: Bebong Osorio (credited as Ricardo 'Bebong' Osorio)
Writer: Mario Cariño [story] • Robin Padilla (credited as Robinhood Padilla) [screenplay] • Roger Fuentebella [screenplay]
Production Company: Viva Films
Synopsis:
Copper Guerrero, an experienced and dedicated police officer with a strong jaw and piercing eyes, found himself at the center of an extraordinary turn of events. Through his unwavering commitment to upholding justice, he bravely apprehended a notorious group of cattle rustlers whose nefarious activities had tormented local ranchers for months. The sunny streets of the city were filled with rumors of his exploits as news of his triumph spread like wildfire.
Meanwhile, Brando del Valle, a man of remarkable intelligence and a penchant for deep contemplation, sipped his coffee in a quaint café in the heart of the city. He frowned as he remembered the recent incident that had left him feeling disrespected and underestimated by their superior. Despite his sharp mind and quick comprehension, he had been unfairly insulted and his intelligence questioned. Determined to prove his worth, Brando longed for the opportunity to demonstrate his true abilities.
Fate seemed to have a special sense of humor. As if guided by an invisible hand, Copper and Brando's paths crossed in a twist of fate. United by a shared desire to right the wrongs of the world, they formed an unlikely alliance in which their individual strengths complemented each other to create a symphony of justice.
Together they embark on a dangerous mission to dismantle a notorious gang of thugs whose evil activities cast a dark shadow over the city. The streets became their battleground, where they pursued criminals with unwavering determination. The chase unfolded like a thrilling symphony, with the screeching of tires and wailing of sirens being the climax of their pursuit.
Adrenaline pumped through their veins as they wound their way through the labyrinthine streets, keeping an eye on the fleeing thugs. The cityscape transformed into a kaleidoscope of lights and shadows as the night sky bore witness to their relentless pursuit. The tension in the air was palpable as the stakes rose with each passing moment.
Finally, the chase reached its climax when the thugs' vehicle crashed into a gas station, the impact causing a fiery explosion that lit up the night sky. The deafening sound of the explosion reverberated throughout the city, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The gas station, once a beacon of convenience, was now a smoldering ruin, its broken windows and twisted metal a testament to the chaos that had spread.
But from the rubble, Copper and Brando emerged unscathed, their resolve unwavering. However, their triumph was short-lived as fate intervened again with a cruel twist. In a cruel twist of fate, Copper fell into the clutches of a band of ruthless kidnappers led by the enigmatic and sinister De Joya. Held captive alongside him were Jessica and her friends, innocent victims caught in the web of malevolence.
While the city slept, unaware of the impending darkness, Copper, Brando and their new allies prepared for the challenges that awaited them. The stage was set for a battle of wits and courage as they ventured into the midst of danger, determined to save the innocent and bring the guilty to justice. Little did they know that their journey would test their courage in ways they could never have imagined and push them to the limits of their strength and resilience.
Cooper was tortured and beaten by De Joya and his men. Brando arrives to rescue him who is helped by Lopez who turns on De Joya and leads them to Jessica in the airport hangar where she is being held by De Joya and his men. They joined by Lt. Punzalan defeat the kidnappers and rescue Jessica and her friends while Brando kills De Joya who tries to escape on a plane. One of De Joya's men Roque somehow still alive and badly injures Jing-Jing (Angelu De Leon) who notices this and jumps on Brando protecting them from the gunshot Brando throws his army knife at the still-alive Roque and Cooper kills him.
They mourn Jing-Jing as the Major and his police forces arrive and congratulate Brando but he respectfully rejects his promotion and orders a suspension from his position he kindly accepts his offer and Brando hands him his badge and Jing-Jing is loaded into the ambulance. Then Lopez leaves on a motorcycle turning out that he was also a police officer who was sent by the Major to help him on the mission. Sometime later Brando and Cooper had a romance with Jessica and her friend on the train.
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TOP BILLED CAST & CREW: |
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ACTOR |
ROLE |
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Robin Padilla |
Brando del Valle |
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Andrew E. |
Cooper Guerrero |
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Charlene Gonzales |
Jessica |
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Donita Rose |
Andrea |
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Angelu De Leon |
Jing Jing |
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Mat Ranillo III |
De Joya |
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Daniel Fernando |
Waldo |
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Jean Garcia |
Tammy |
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Amado Cortez |
Lt. Punzalan (as Amado Cortes) |
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Bebong Osorio |
Lt. Zaragosa |
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Noni Mauricio |
Lopez |
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Gloria Sevilla |
Gloria |
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Vangie Labalan |
Patring |
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June Hidalgo |
Boy (as Jun Hidalgo) |
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Boy Roque |
Roque |
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Rey Bernardino |
Trainor |
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Liezel Sicangco |
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Oliver Osorio |
De Joya's Men |
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Tweetee Vizcara |
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Glydel Mercado |
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Joey Padilla |
De Joya's Men |
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Jordan Osorio |
De Joya's Men |
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Johnny Vicar |
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Gil Carino |
De Joya's Men (as Gil Cariño) |
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Bot Cariño |
De Joya's Men |
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July Hidalgo |
De Joya's Men |
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Jong Carino |
De Joya's Men (as Jong Cariño) |
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Manuel Montemayor |
De Joya's Men |
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Allan Quimbo |
De Joya's Men |
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Leo Padilla |
De Joya's Men |
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Jack Barri |
De Joya's Men |
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Boy Padilla |
De Joya's Men |
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Oscar Padilla |
De Joya's Men |
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Rey Cerdena |
De Joya's Men (as Ray Cerdena) |
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Rudy Ramirez |
De Joya's Men |
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Greg Rocero |
De Joya's Men |
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Macho Gatchalian |
De Joya's Men |
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Max Laurel |
De Joya's Men |
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Doming Olivar |
De Joya's Men |
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Lito Nuñez |
De Joya's Men |
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Polly Cadsawan |
Pulis Maynila |
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Elmer Jamias |
Pulis Maynila (as Capt. Elmer Jamias) |
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Rommel Padilla |
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: |
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Charlie Arceo |
Hostage Carrier |
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Chito Balboa |
Drug Dealer |
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Peter Bejer |
Gay in Hostage Scene |
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Mario Cariño |
Military Man |
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Alex Cunanan |
Hostage |
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Carlos David |
Drug Dealer |
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Rechie Del Carmen |
Nurse (as Retchie Del Carmen) |
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Raul Dimaano |
Pulis Maynila |
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Jessica Erfe |
Grocery Cashier |
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Raul Flores |
Pulis Maynila |
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Ernie Forte |
Cattle Rustler |
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Bong Gatus |
Pulis Maynila |
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Resty Hernandez |
Drug Dealer |
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Romy Hupeda |
Pulis Maynila (as Romy Hupida) |
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Cesar Iglesia |
Cattle Rustler (as Cesar Iglesias) |
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Gino Ilustre |
Pulis Maynila (as Gino Illustre) |
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Rudy Lapid |
Cattle Rustler |
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Roland Montes |
Cattle Rustler |
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Bomber Moran |
Cattle Rustler |
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Conrad Poe |
Pulis Probinsya |
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Jinggoy Revilla |
Drug Dealer |
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Paul Roa |
Drug Dealer |
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Boy Salvador |
Drug Dealer |
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Albert Sanchez |
Gay in Hostage Scene |
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Elpidio Soliven |
Pulis Probinsya (as Pidiong Soliven) |
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Rey Tomenes |
Pulis Probinsya |
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Eddie Tuazon |
Pulis Probinsya |
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Zandro Zamora |
Pulis Probinsya |
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Nonoy Zuniga |
Military Man (as Nonoy Zuñiga) |
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FILM PRODUCER DEPARTMENT: |
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Eric M. Cuatico |
supervising producer |
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Vic Del Rosario Jr. |
executive producer |
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Vic Jose |
line producer |
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William C. Leary |
producer |
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Marivic B. Ong |
associate producer (as Marivic Ong) |
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CINEMATOGRAPHER DEPARTMENT: |
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Cinematography By: |
Jose Batac, Jr. (as Joe Batac) |
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Cinematography By: |
Caloy Salcedo |
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FILM EDITING DEPARTMENT: |
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Editing by |
Rene Tala |
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PRODUCTION DESIGNER DEPARTMENT: |
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Production Design by |
Judy Lou De Pio |
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ADDITIONAL CREW: |
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Sandy Santamaria |
assistant to executive producer |
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