Asedillo (movie)
- Production country: Philippines
- Producer: Celso Ad. Castillo
- Production companies: FPJ Productions
- Genre: Action
- Release date: 9/3/1971
- Run time: 126 min.
Movie description
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.