Dog Tag: Katarungan Sa Aking Kamay
Dog Tag: Katarungan Sa Aking Kamay

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Dog Tag: Katarungan Sa Aking Kamay

1995
Movie
101 min
Tagalog

Dante promises to find his colleague, Jojo's family after the latter is killed. Later, he fights for the injustices and crimes brought about by the town mayor, his son, and his minion of a crooked local police chief.

Insights

Director: Edgar Vicente "Edgardo" JarlegoGenres: Action, Drama

Plot Summary

This action-drama follows a soldier seeking justice after his family is wronged. Driven by a desire for retribution, he navigates a dangerous path where loyalty and survival are constantly tested. The film explores themes of sacrifice, vengeance, and the thin line between right and wrong in a tumultuous environment.

Critical Reception

The film was a commercial success in the Philippines, catering to the popular demand for action films starring local heroes. While critical reviews often focused on its adherence to genre conventions, it was recognized for its star power and engaging action sequences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its action-packed sequences and the charismatic performance of Bong Revilla.

  • Considered a solid entry in the Filipino action genre of the mid-90s.

  • Some critics noted predictable plot points common in the era's action films.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's entertainment value, particularly its fight scenes and Revenge plotline. Many viewers recall it fondly as a typical, enjoyable action movie from the period.

Fun Fact

The film was a significant box office success in the Philippines, solidifying Bong Revilla's status as a leading action star during the 1990s.

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