Film

Sa Kuko ng Agila

1989 · Action

Tonyo (Joseph Estrada), a mini-bus driver in Olongapo, opposes U.S. military bases in the Philippines. He saw the changes of the city after the military bases were established. Social problems of corruption, prostitution, poverty, and the plight of fishermen after the base appropriated much of the land and sea. The movie depicts his struggle between principle and practicality, a battle of healthy past and promising future and the quest for freedom and nationalism.

Joseph Estrada

Tonyo

Anna Dominique "Nikki" Coseteng

Cristy

Maria Isabel Lopez

Shirley

Paquito Diaz

Martin

Tommy Abuel

Lucio

Jinggoy Estrada

Caloy

Laurice Guillen

Lumeng

Subas Herrero

Jose Morelos

Ruben Rustia

Don Fernando

Dexter Doria

Lolit

Bomber Moran

Asyong

Melissa De Leon

Del

Ilonah Jean

Anna

• Augusto BuenaventuraDirector
• Ricky LeeScreenplay

Release date

July 5, 1989

Status

Released

Original language

English

Genres

Action