SPO4 Santiago: Sharpshooter | |
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Directed by | Pepe Marcos |
Screenplay by | Jojo Lapus |
Story by | Jaime Santiago |
Produced by | Jose Mari M. Bautista |
Starring | Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. |
Cinematography | Danny Bustos |
Edited by | Pepe Marcos |
Music by | Mon Del Rosario |
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Distributed by | Viva Films |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Country | Philippines |
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SPO4 Santiago: Sharpshooter is a 1996 Filipino biographical action film edited directed by Pepe Marcos. The film stars Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. in the title role. The film is based on the life of Jaime Santiago, a former police officer who is currently a presiding judge of the Regional Trial Court in Manila. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
The film premiered on May 1, 1996, at the Odeon Theater in Sta. Cruz, Manila. [8] Jaime Santiago himself attended the premiere with actor Bong Revilla, but had to leave early when he heard of a hostage situation taking place in Tondo. After negotiations by the SWAT team on location proved unsuccessful, Santiago positioned himself in a nearby house and shot the hostage taker dead with an M16 rifle, saving the hostage who was a one-year-old girl. [8]
SPO4 Santiago: Sharpshooter | |
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Directed by | Pepe Marcos |
Screenplay by | Jojo Lapus |
Story by | Jaime Santiago |
Produced by | Jose Mari M. Bautista |
Starring | Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. |
Cinematography | Danny Bustos |
Edited by | Pepe Marcos |
Music by | Mon Del Rosario |
Production companies |
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Distributed by | Viva Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Country | Philippines |
Languages |
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SPO4 Santiago: Sharpshooter is a 1996 Filipino biographical action film edited directed by Pepe Marcos. The film stars Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. in the title role. The film is based on the life of Jaime Santiago, a former police officer who is currently a presiding judge of the Regional Trial Court in Manila. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
The film premiered on May 1, 1996, at the Odeon Theater in Sta. Cruz, Manila. [8] Jaime Santiago himself attended the premiere with actor Bong Revilla, but had to leave early when he heard of a hostage situation taking place in Tondo. After negotiations by the SWAT team on location proved unsuccessful, Santiago positioned himself in a nearby house and shot the hostage taker dead with an M16 rifle, saving the hostage who was a one-year-old girl. [8]