Angela Markado
Angela Markado

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Angela Markado

1980
Movie
89 min
Tagalog

Angela Delmar works as a waitress for one of the seedier bars in Manila. There she meets five patrons of the bar, who also turn out to be a gang specializing in drugging and raping girls and later on selling them to prostitution.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Director: J. Alex del RosarioGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

Angela Markado is a vigilante who fights against injustice and corruption in the Philippines. Driven by a personal tragedy, she dispenses her own brand of justice on criminals who have evaded the law. Her actions often put her at odds with the authorities, but she remains a symbol of hope for the downtrodden.

Critical Reception

The film was a commercial success and is considered a classic of Philippine action cinema. It cemented Bong Revilla's status as a major action star and is praised for its thrilling action sequences and compelling storyline.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exciting action and Revenge-driven plot.

  • Bong Revilla's performance as the titular vigilante is a major draw.

  • A landmark film in the Philippine action genre.

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Fun Fact

The film was a massive box office hit in the Philippines, spawning sequels and solidifying its iconic status in the local film industry.

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