Batas Ko ay Bala is a 1996 Philippine action film co-edited and directed by Augusto Salvador. The film stars Cesar Montano, Donita Rose, John Regala and Efren Reyes Jr.[2][3] [4][5][6][7]
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| Directed by | Augusto Salvador |
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| Produced by | William Lao |
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| Music by | Nonong Buencamino |
Production company | Megavision Films |
| Distributed by | Megavision Films |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
| Box office | ₱25 million[1] |
Cast
edit- Cesar Montano as Guiller
- Donita Rose as Emma
- John Regala as Ringgo
- Efren Reyes Jr. as Alex
- Bob Soler as Mr. Wagner
- Dick Israel as Victor
- Robert Arevalo as Gen. Madamba
- Conrad Poe as Brando
- Jaime Fabregas as Atty. Morales
- Zandro Zamora as Col. Miranda
- Rolly Lapid as Col. Villar
- Johnny Vicar as Gilbert
- Rebecca Bautista as Arlene
- Anne Villegas as Victor's Wife
- Lara Morena as Rape Victim
- Kim delos Santos as Rape Victim
- May Rivera as Nurse
- Rene Hawkins as NARCOM Agent
- Efren Lapid as Police Sgt.
- Evelyn Vargas as Restaurant Manager
- Rolan Montes as Hostage Taker
- Ben Sagmit as Embalmer
Production
editThe film had a working title Buhay ang Kabayaran. Principal photography for the film began while Cesar Montano was halfway done with shooting for Bilang Na ang Araw Mo.[8]
Nanette Medved was originally cast in the film, but was not given permission to shoot outside Viva Films, in which she had an exclusive contract with.[8] The role was eventually given to Donita Rose, another exclusive artist of Viva Films whom Montano asked permission for.[3]
References
edit- ^ Japitana, Norma (September 20, 1996). "And Now: Marimar, The Movie". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 31. Retrieved May 19, 2022 – via Google News.
- ^ Yabes, Criselda (1999). Letters from Pala'wan. Bookmark. p. 105. ISBN 9789715693288. Retrieved May 11, 2022 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b Japitana, Norma (June 10, 1996). "This Time, It's Donita Rose". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 27. Retrieved May 15, 2022 – via Google News.
- ^ Japitana, Norma (July 29, 1996). "Cesar's Special Girl". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 34. Retrieved March 13, 2023 – via Google News.
- ^ Japitana, Norma (August 26, 1996). "More Enemies Than Friends". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 39. Retrieved May 11, 2022 – via Google News.
- ^ Red, Isah (September 6, 1996). "Keeping Up With Tom Cruise". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 32. Retrieved May 11, 2022 – via Google News.
- ^ Japitana, Norma (September 11, 1996). "Playing The Villain". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 31. Retrieved May 11, 2022 – via Google News.
- ^ a b Japitana, Norma (April 8, 1996). "Forgive and Forget". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 27. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Google News.
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