Title: D’ Uragons: Never Umuurong, Always Sumusulong
Genre: Action | Comedy
Runtime: 1h 56m
Released: 7 August 2002
Country of Origin: Philippines
Language: Filipino
Director: Ben Feleo
Writer: Ben Feleo (story & screenplay)
Production Company: Viva Films
Synopsis: In the vibrant and bustling metropolis of Manila, where the streets are constantly shrouded in a mystical fog and the incessant hustle and bustle of city dwellers fills the air, lives a man whose intellectual prowess and deductive skills are truly unparalleled. This extraordinary individual, commonly known as Sherlock, is a model of genius in the field of private investigation. Played by the incomparable Eddie Garcia, Sherlock is an enigmatic figure whose mere presence attracts attention and intrigue.
Wearing a carefully tailored suit that flatters his figure with an air of sophistication, Sherlock cuts an impressive figure against the chaotic backdrop of the city. Every stitch of her outfit showcases her meticulous attention to detail, every fold and fold reflects her unwavering commitment to craftsmanship excellence. The carefully selected fabric elegantly drapes her supple silhouette, emphasizing her imposing presence and adding a touch of mystery to her character.
But it's not just his fashion choices that set Sherlock apart; It is the aura of intelligence that emanates from him and captivates everyone who crosses his path. His penetrating gaze, framed by glasses that seem to possess a preternatural clarity, reveals a mind constantly at work, constantly analyzing and decoding the world around him. With every step he takes, his movements are deliberate and purposeful, as if he is constantly dancing with the mysteries around him.
Sherlock's reputation precedes him, his name being whispered in hushed tones among the people of Manila. Stories about his extraordinary powers of deduction and his uncanny ability to solve the most puzzling puzzles spread like wildfire and captured the imagination of everyone who heard them. His name has become synonymous with genius, his very existence a testament to the power of the human spirit.
In the bustling city of Manila, where foggy streets and incessant activity create an atmosphere of constant movement, Sherlock is a symbol of intellectual prowess and indomitable spirit. With his tailored suit and mysterious aura, he is a figure that commands attention and stimulates the imagination. His reputation as a private detective of unparalleled skill is well-earned, and his presence in the city is a constant reminder of the power of the human mind to solve even the most puzzling mysteries.
One fateful day, as the bright sun gracefully bathes the sprawling city in its radiant golden rays, the famous detective Sherlock finds himself in a labyrinth of intrigue and deception. Amid this captivating backdrop, Sherlock meets an ardent admirer named Orot, a man whose iron determination and indomitable resilience are a testament to his remarkable character. Orot, played with consummate skill by the talented Andrew E. Orot, comes from a distinguished lineage and is the scion of a prominent family known for their illustrious contributions to society. However, fate has dealt a cruel blow to this noble family as they have recently become the victims of a heinous crime of the most infamous kind.
Orot's family, known for their jewellery import business, was mercilessly attacked by ruthless criminals who mercilessly plundered their precious treasures. The consequences of this daring act left Orot and his loved ones in a state of deep despair and desolation, and their once-thriving enterprise was a shadow of its former glory. The loss they suffered is not only material but also deeply emotional as the stolen jewellery had immense sentimental value and was passed down from generation to generation as a precious heirloom.
As Sherlock delves deeper into the mysterious web of this mysterious case, he becomes acutely aware of the heavy burden that rests on his shoulders. The task of unravelling the complex layers of this mystery and bringing justice to Orot's family becomes a solemn duty that Sherlock is determined to fulfil. With his keen intellect and unrivalled deductive skills, Sherlock embarks on a tireless search for the truth, leaving nothing to chance in his pursuit of justice.
In this sprawling metropolis where shadows dance and secrets lurk around every corner, Sherlock and Orot form an unlikely alliance. Their collective determination serves as a beacon of hope amid the darkness that surrounds them. Together they navigate the treacherous labyrinth of deception, meet countless colorful characters and come across surprising revelations along the way. As the plot thickens and the stakes rise, Sherlock's indomitable spirit and Orot's unwavering determination become a formidable force, ready to triumph over the malevolent forces that seek to shroud the truth in darkness.
Set against the backdrop of a city bathed in the ethereal glow of the sun's golden embrace, the stage is set for a gripping tale of mystery, suspense and redemption. With each passing moment, the complex threads of this captivating story interweave, transporting readers into a world where the lines between truth and deception blur and the indomitable human spirit shine brightest in the face of adversity.
In a twist of fate, Orot seeks help from none other than Sherlock himself. An agreement is reached a pact for mutual benefit. Orot promises to help Sherlock in his tireless pursuit of the culprits, while Sherlock in turn promises to bring the culprits to justice. This creates an impressive alliance that tests their courage and pushes the limits of their abilities.
Together, Sherlock and Orot embark on a dangerous journey and delve deep into the bowels of the city in which they live. Their investigations take them through a labyrinth of dark alleys, smoky taverns and opulent villas. At every turn, they encounter a vast and complex syndicate, a secret organization responsible for the daring heist that has turned their lives upside down.
As the plot thickens, the duo become entangled in a web of deception and betrayal. You will encounter a variety of characters, each with their own secrets and hidden agendas. Amidst the chaos, two women emerge, their beauty mesmerizing and their presence seductive. These women, friends linked by a common history, become objects of affection for Sherlock and Orot.
The more intensive the investigation becomes, the more intense the emotions swirl in the hearts of our protagonists. Sherlock, with his keen eye for detail, is drawn to the mysterious allure of one of the women. His piercing gaze and his enigmatic smile ignite a fire within him, a flame that burns brighter with every moment. Meanwhile, Orot finds comfort in the other woman's company. Her gentle touch and compassionate nature calm his troubled soul.
In the end, when the pieces of the puzzle fit together, Sherlock and Orot emerge victorious. The perpetrators are caught and their shameful deeds are brought to justice. The stolen jewellery is returned to its rightful owners and the city breathes a sigh of relief.
But the story doesn't end there. For Sherlock and Orot, their journey has just begun. As they say goodbye to the women who captured their hearts, a feeling of nostalgia fills the air. The memories of their adventure together will stay with them forever and stand as a testament to the bonds forged in the crucible of adversity.
And as the curtain falls on this tale of mystery and romance, one question remains: what awaits Sherlock and Orot? Only time will tell as they continue to navigate the complex dance between love and duty, forever bound by the threads of fate.
TOP BILLED CAST & CREW:
- Eddie Garcia as Sherlock
- Andrew E. as Orot
- Angelu De Leon as Claudia
- Patricia Javier as Maritess
- Joko Diaz as Grego
- Mystica as Donya Vda. De Ful
- Eddie Arenas as Don Serafin
- Shannah Quiritiquit as Shirley Whitney Tyson as Condo Security Guard
- Joji Dela Paz as Jail Warden (credited as Jojie Dela Paz)
- Dagul as Shakil
- Diwata as Poster Model
- Razzamanazz as Club Singers
- Boy Roque as Boy Negro
- Ronald Asinas as Bodyguard
- Rodney Fosgate as Bodyguard
- Leslie Fumar as Bodyguard
- Gene Padilla as Building Security Guard
- Angel Baldomar as Prisoner (credited as Baldomar)
- Cris Maruso as Prisoner
- Rey Tomenes as Prisoner
- Doming Olivar ad Prisoner (credited as Domeng Olivar)
- Roger Gagaa as Prisoner
- Richard Leary as Prisoner
- Edward Belaro as Jail Guard
- Ver De Guzman as Jail Guard Jeffrey Baltazar as Jail Guard
- Gerry Eguerra as Jail Guard
- Totoy Cadiente as Goon
- Aga Fazon as Gay Brgy. Tanod
- Johnny Salvador as Club Manager
- Gina Barrameda as Maid
- Jenneth Ismael as Secretary
- April Caluya as Office Personnel
- Kei Ramos as Office Personnel
- Abong Garcia as Videoman
- Jon Romano as Gay Hunk (credited as John Romano)
- Diego Salvador as Disabled Hunk
- Roel De Villa as Japanese
- Dana David as Honeymooner
- Jett Sahara as Honeymooner (credited as Jet Sahara)
Produced By: Vincent Del Rosario III (credited as Vicente G. Del Rosario III)
Supervising Producer: Brenda M. Bayhon
Executive Producer: Vic Del Rosario Jr. executive producer
Line Producer: William C. Leary (credited as William Leary)
Associate Producer: Marivic B. Ong
Music By: Edwin 'Kiko' Ortega (credited as Kiko Ortega) Cinematography By: Ramon Marcelino
Film Editing By: Rene Tala Production Design By: Ben Payumo Sound Supervisor: Joe Climaco Stunt Director: Reynaldo Castro (credited as Reynaldo 'Popeye' Castro)
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