Asedillo
MovieTitle | Asedillo |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Sep 3, 1971 |
Genre | Action |
Director | Celso Ad. Castillo |
Production country | Philippines |
Production companies | FPJ Productions |
Run time | 126 min. |
In the era of American occupation in the Philippines, Fernando Poe Jr. stars as Teodoro Asedillo, a nationalistic school teacher who transforms into a revolutionary leader. Asedillo's unwavering belief in social justice and workers' rights leads him to challenge the oppressive system. Dismissed from his position as a police chief due to his principles, he forms the Anak Pawis movement, fighting for the rights of the oppressed.