El Presidente

El Presidente

165 mins | Drama, Action, War, History | Dec. 25, 2012

The film begins with his capture by Philippine and US forces under Frederick Funston's command in 1901, then flashes back to 1886, when an old woman gives Aguinaldo and his childhood friend Candido Tirona cryptic prophecies. Ten years later, Aguinaldo is inducted into the Katipunan and later assumes leadership of its Cavite chapter while becoming mayor of Cavite El Viejo. When the trouble breaks out in Manila in late August 1896, Aguinaldo tries to assure the Spanish provincial government of non-interference and covertly marshals his forces despite a lack of weapons. Learning that the Spanish mostly put their forces in Manila, Aguinaldo finally mobilizes his troops and take the command of the Katipunan forces in Cavite

El Presidente

165 mins | Drama, Action, War, History | Dec. 25, 2012

El Presidente
The film begins with his capture by Philippine and US forces under Frederick Funston's command in 1901, then flashes back to 1886, when an old woman gives Aguinaldo and his childhood friend Candido Tirona cryptic prophecies. Ten years later, Aguinaldo is inducted into the Katipunan and later assumes leadership of its Cavite chapter while becoming mayor of Cavite El Viejo. When the trouble breaks out in Manila in late August 1896, Aguinaldo tries to assure the Spanish provincial government of non-interference and covertly marshals his forces despite a lack of weapons. Learning that the Spanish mostly put their forces in Manila, Aguinaldo finally mobilizes his troops and take the command of the Katipunan forces in Cavite
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Viva Films, Scenema Concept International, CMB
Original title El Presidente
Directors Mark Meily
Writers Mark Meily

Cast

Jorge Estregan

as Emilio Aguinaldo

Cristine Reyes

as Hilaria Del Rosario

Cesar Montano

as Andres Bonifacio

Christopher de Leon

as Antonio Luna

Nora Aunor

as Maria Aguinaldo

Ronnie Lazaro

as Gen. Candido Tirona

Bayani Agbayani

as Gen. Baldomero Aguinaldo

Gerard Ejercito

as Gen. Crispulo Aguinaldo

Allan Paule

as Gen. Tomás Mascardo

Emilio Garcia

as Gen. Pío del Pilar

Wendell Ramos

as Gen. Mariano Noriel

John Arcilla

as Mariano Trías

Mike Lloren

as Vicente Riego de Dios

Ian de Leon

as Artemio Ricarte

Felix Roco

as Gregorio del Pilar

Alireza Libre

as Gen. Edilberto Evangelista

Richard Manabat

as Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista

Gary Estrada

as Col. Jose Tagle

Allen Dizon

as Col. Simeón Villa

Will Devaughn

as Col. Agapito Bonzon

Crispin Pineda

as Jose P. Elises

Hero Bautista

as Major Lazaro Macapagal

Yul Servo

as Pedro Paterno

William Martinez

as Dr. Santiago Barcelona

Ronnie Quizon

as Apolinario Mabini

Alvin Anson

as Felipe Agoncillo

Lou Veloso

as Julian Felipe

Sid Lucero

as Gaudioso

Sunshine Cruz

as Gregoria de Jesús

Joko Diaz

as Procopio Bonifacio

Archie Adamos

as Luis Aguado

Soliman Cruz

as Maximo Inocencio

Roi Vinzon

as Lazaro Segovia

Dennis Padilla

as Tal Placido

John Regala

as Padre Agustin

Baron Geisler

as Lt. Chacon

Ian Veneracion

as Gen. Ernesto Aguirre

Tony Mabesa

as Gen. Echaluche

Troy Montero

as Col. Frederick Funston

Joonee Gamboa

as Ambassador Felipe Buencamino

Mark Meily

as Presidente ng Indang

Roldan Aquino

as Maria Agoncillo's father

Gloria Sevilla

as Maria Agoncillo's mother

Darry Dela Cruz

as Igorot

Elaine Lozano

as Sor Gallego

Maylyn Villalon-Enriquez

as Felicidad Aguado

Alicia Meyer

as Matandang Babae/Inang Bayan

Jess Evardone

as Severino delas Alas

Bearwin Meily

as Benjamin San Luis

Eddie Del Mar

as Jacinto Lumbre

Perry Dizon

as Pedro Janolino

Johnny Barnes

as Felipe Calderón

Jeffrey Quizon

as Jose Clemente Zulueta