Tigasin

Tigasin
Directed byIke Jarlego Jr.
Written byMel Mendoza-del Rosario
Produced byEric M. Cuatico
Starring
CinematographyJun Pereira
Edited byMarya Ignacio
Music byNonong Buencamino
Production
company
Distributed byStar Cinema
Release date
  • June 23, 1999 (1999-06-23) (Manila)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Tigasin (transl. Harden) is a 1999 action comedy film directed by Ike Jarlego Jr. The film stars Victor Neri and Eddie Garcia. It was one of the entries in the 1999 Manila Film Festival.[1][2][3][4]

The film is streaming online on YouTube.

Plot

2 police officers are investigating the string of mysterious deaths due to fake Viagra being sold illegally. They suspect a group of roving merchants, which lead them to the source. Despite killing the ringleader, they find out that a slew of victims are seduced by a mysterious woman, which is revealed to be the true ringleader.

Cast

Eddie Garcia portrays Sgt. Gregorio Marcial
  • Eddie Garcia as Sgt. Greg Marcial
  • Victor Neri as Cpl. Ramon Ignacio
  • Alma Concepcion as Jessica
  • Alvin Anson as Rex
  • Peque Gallaga as Mr. Pablo
  • Lito Legaspi as Col. Angeles
  • Manjo del Mundo as Carlos
  • Rez Cortez as Roxas
  • Jean Saburit as Mrs. Roxas
  • Amy Perez as Bisayang Promo Lady
  • Roldan Aquino as Mr. Khorami
  • Archi Adamos as Driver
  • Gino Paul Guzman as Lookout
  • Augusto Victa as Lolo
  • Dexter Doria as Mrs. Santos
  • Ester Chavez as Victim's Wife
  • Ogie Diaz as Gay Attendant
  • Idda Yaneza as Mrs. Reale
  • Gandong Cervantes as Mr. Antonio
  • Robert Talby as Wilfredo
  • Ed Aquino as Chemist
  • Archie Ventosa as Lab Personnel
  • Nikka Ruiz as Promo Head
  • Janet Diaz as Twiggy
  • Gloria Garcia as Tomboy
  • Joseph dela Paz as Fat Cook
  • Janice Manuba as Assistant Chemist
  • Eric Jimenez as Bert
  • Kevin Cabaluna as Reporter
  • Dianne Sandico as Young Prostitute
  • Apolinario Reyes as Dead Lolo
  • Jenny de Guzman as Club Dancer
  • Danny Celis as Dead Husband
  • Reggie Sison as Dead Gay

References

  1. ^ "1999 Manila Film Festival". Pelikula. 3 (1). UP College of Mass Communication Foundation: 68–71. 2001. Retrieved February 26, 2023 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Ferrer, Noel (June 16, 1995). "After Mikee, Wedding Bells Will Ring for Lea Soon". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 22. Retrieved February 26, 2023 – via Google News.
  3. ^ Red, Isah (June 18, 1995). "Eddie Garcia Celebrates Golden Year in the Movies Quietly". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 22. Retrieved February 26, 2023 – via Google News.
  4. ^ "Filmfest Toughies". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. June 29, 1995. p. 22. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Google News.
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