Teodoro asedillo biography

Asedillo

1971 Filipino film directed by Celso Advento Castillo

Asedillo

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Directed byCelso Ad Castillo
Screenplay byCelso Ad Castillo
Story byCelso Ad Castillo
Produced byFPJ
StarringFernando Poe Jr.
CinematographySergio Lobo
Edited byAugusto Salvador
Music byRestie Umali

Production
company

FPJ Productions

Distributed byFPJ Productions

Release date

  • September 3, 1971 (1971-09-03)

Running time

127 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Asedillo is a 1971 Philippine biographicalperiodaction film written and directed by Celso Ad Castillo and produced by Fernando Poe Jr., who also stars in the lead role of Teodoro Asedillo, a former schoolteacher-turned-labor leader who later became known as "The Terror of the Sierra Madre". The film co-stars Paquito Diaz, Barbara Perez, and Carlos Padilla Jr.

The film, while critically and commercially a success, is infamous for having begun the SOP of informing cinema owners ahead of time if Fernando Poe Jr. will d

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