Yamashita - The Tiger's Treasure

original title:
Yamashita - The Tiger's Treasure
country / year of production:
Philippines / 2001
original length:
86 min. , color
premiere:
25 December 2001, Metro Manila Film Festival, Philippinen
genre:
adventure
based on:
director:
Chito S. Roño
film script:
Roy Iglesias
producer:
JoAnn Cabalda Banaga
cinematographer:
Neil Daza
editor:
Manet A. Dayrit
composer:
Nathan Brenholdt , Kormann Roque
cast (role):
Armando Goyena (Carmelo Rosales) , Danilo Bouffard Barrios jr. (Jobert Rosales) , Albert Martinez (Emong) , Rustom Carino Padilla (Jarco) , Carlo Muñoz (Young Carmelo) , Armando Goyena , Danilo Bouffard Barrios jr. , Albert Martinez , Rustom Carino Padilla , Carlo Muñoz
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plot synopsis:
The focus of the film is an old Philippine. At the time of the Second World War, he watched as the Japanese occupiers a valuable treasure hidden on the island. Years later, when he lives in the USA, he is kidnapped to lead a group of criminals to the treasure.
keywords:
post-war era , island , betrayal, treason , captivity , air raid , gold
war:
Second World War (1939-1945)
literature:
remarks:
The movie won one award at the "Metro Manila Film Festival" in 2001.
The movie won two awards at the "Young Critics Circle, Philippines" and five awards at the "FAMAS Awards" in 2002.
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