Title: Melencio Magat: Dugo Laban Sa Dugo
Genre: Action
Runtime: 1h 50m
Released: 19 July 1995
Country of Origin: Philippines
Language: Filipino
Director: Toto Natividad
Writer: Humilde ‘Meek’ Roxas
Production Company: Regal Films Entertainment
Synopsis: In the dark and treacherous depths of society, where danger lurks around every corner and chaos reigns, exists a man named Melencio Magat. He is a figure of immense courage and daring, a force to be reckoned with in the criminal world. Melencio's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself caught in a triangular slam-bang, a web of complex and dangerous circumstances that threaten to swallow him whole.
Melencio has no idea that fate, with its cruel irony, has a strange surprise in store for him. Two young men, Guiller and Mike, emerge from the shadows of his past and reveal themselves to be his long-lost sons. Born to different women, these two individuals possess different personalities and motivations that will determine the course of their intertwined fates.
Guiller, driven by an unquenchable thirst for revenge, embarks on the path of darkness and becomes a vengeful killer. His heart burns with a burning determination to make those who have wronged him pay dearly for their sins. With every trigger pull he gets closer to his ultimate goal, leaving a trail of blood and destroyed lives in his wake.
On the other side of the law is Mike, a man of unwavering determination and unyielding principles. He becomes a courageous police officer who dedicates his life to upholding justice and tirelessly pursuing the criminals who torment society. Mike's pursuit of Melencio stems not only from his duty as a police officer but also from a personal vendetta, a deep-rooted desire to bring his father to justice.
As the complex web of their lives begins to unfold, the paths of these three individuals converge, leading them to a fateful, blood-soaked reunion. This reunion, foretold years ago by Melencio's trusted soothsayer, is nothing short of a descent into the darkest depths of Hell. During this harrowing journey, the crosshairs of each individual's weapons become the inevitable meeting point, a collision course that tests their resolve and pushes them to their limits.
The weight of the past weighs heavily on them, like an oppressive burden that threatens to break their spirit. Each of them bears the scars of their shared history, scars that constantly remind them of the choices they have made and the consequences they must bear. In this fight for survival, only the strongest among them will prove worthy of a future and a chance to rise from the shadows and shape their destiny.
The stage is set for a gripping story of redemption, revenge and resilience. Facing insurmountable odds, Melencio, Guiller and Mike must face their demons, confront the sins of their past and ultimately confront each other. Their intertwined fates hang in the balance as they navigate the perilous landscape of the underworld, where danger lurks at every turn and the line between good and evil becomes blurred.
In this epic saga, the boundaries of loyalty, love and family are tested and the true nature of these characters is revealed. As the story progresses, the reader is drawn into a world of darkness and intrigue, where the stakes are high and the consequences are dire. It is a story that will take your breath away as you witness the clash of the Titans and the collapse of fate.
TOP BILLED CAST & CREW: | |
ACTOR | ROLE |
Eddie Garcia | Melencio Magat |
Jun Aristorenas | Gomer |
Zoren Legaspi | Mike |
Jeric Raval | Guiller |
Melissa Mendez | |
Dick Israel | Kulot |
Rando Almanzor | |
Alex Cunanan | |
Cris Daluz | Miguel |
Jojo De Leon | |
Marco Polo Garcia | |
Boy Gomez | |
Earl Ignacio | |
Odette Khan | |
Danny Labra | |
Bimbo Lim | |
Leo Martinez | |
Joanne Pascual | Diana |
Romy Romulo | |
Beverly Vergel | |
FILM PRODUCER DEPARTMENT: | |
Lily Y. Monteverde | executive producer |
Joey Gosiengfiao | supervising producer |
Pong Mercado | Line Producer |
SOUND DEPARTMENT: | |
Joe Climaco | sound supervisor |
CINEMATOGRAPHER DEPARTMENT: | |
Cinematography By: | Johnny Araojo |
FILM EDITOR DEPARTMENT: | |
Editing By: | Ruben Natividad |
STUNTS DEPARTMENT: | |
Eddie Nicart | Stunt Director |
MUSICAL DIRECTION DEPARTMENT: | |
Jimmy Fabrigas | Musical Director |
PRODUCTION DESIGN DEPARTMENT: | |
Randy Ganier | Production Designer |
ADDITIONAL CREW: | |
Alfie Lorenzo | publicist |
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