Apoy sa Karagatan

Apoy sa Karagatan
Directed byMauro Gia Samonte
Written byMauro Gia Samonte
Produced byLily Y. Monteverde
Starring
Cinematography
  • Carding Herrera
  • Caloy Salcedo
Edited byDanny Gloria
Music byNonong Buencamino
Production
company
Distributed byRegal Entertainment
Release date
  • June 27, 2001 (2001-06-27)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Apoy sa Karagatan is a 2001 Philippine action film written and directed by Mauro Gia Samonte. The film stars Jestoni Alarcon, Tonton Gutierrez, Tara Vios and Kara Kristel.[1][2][3][4][5]

The film is streaming online on YouTube.

Plot

Johnny Laguna (Jestoni), a bounty hunter, is on a mission to rescue Anna (Tara) from the hands of her abductor (Derek). Michael Tantongco (Tonton), Anna's husband who is the town mayor, is willing to give a reward of P1 million to whoever can rescue his wife.[3]

Cast

  • Jestoni Alarcon as Johnny
  • Tonton Gutierrez as Michael
  • Derek Dee as Guiller
  • Edgar Mande
  • Tara Vios as Anna
  • Kara Kristel as Evelyn
  • Robert Miller
  • Froilan Sales
  • Alex Bolado
  • Eddie Patis as Himself
  • Christian Galindo

Production

Production of the film took over a month from October to November 2000 in Real, Quezon. It was in late June 2001, a month after Jestoni on as councilor of Antipolo, when it was finally released.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Bida agad si Via". The Philippine Star. December 9, 2000. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Tara, itatapat ng Viva kay Rica!". The Philippine Star. March 9, 2001. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Kahit hindi bold: Mila, muntik maging R18". The Philippine Star. June 23, 2001. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  4. ^ Miranda, Oscar (June 25, 2001). "Jestoni Alarcon Resurfaces in Action Flick". Philippine Headline News Online. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Male comedian, magkakasakit ng grabe!". The Philippine Star. July 2, 2001. Retrieved August 12, 2022.