Aguila (1980)

7.5/10 210 min Drama Action Romance War

Overview

Flashbacks encompass the history of the Philippines as well as the life story of the elderly Daniel Aguila. The Aguila family gathers to celebrate Daniel's 88th birthday, but the old man is nowhere to be seen--he has been missing for a decade. Suspecting that his father is in Mindanao, one of his sons takes off for that region in a determined search. Along the way, his memories of the nation and his father's life tell the story of 80 tumultuous years of personal and historical development.

Cast

Fernando Poe Jr.

Daniel

Amalia Fuentes

Isabel

Christopher de Leon

Mari

Elizabeth Oropesa

Lilian

Jay Ilagan

Osman

Charo Santos

Sally

Chanda Romero

Diwata

Daria Ramirez

Elvira

Celia Rodriguez

Margo

Eddie Garcia

Simeon

Orestes Ojeda

Vic

Johnny Delgado

Ibrahim

Sandy Andolong

Farida

Ruben Rustia

Caram

Lito Anzures

Datu Khalid

Joonee Gamboa

Cadio

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