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Fight for Us (1989)

Directed by Lino Brocka

Overview

Set during the post-Marcos regime in a remote village of Dolores, chronicles the life of Jimmy Cordero, a political prisoner who have just been freed from prison after the decline of the Marcos dictatorship. From his revolutionary past, he got himself into human rights activism following his prison release. He and his wife’s brother once conducted a fact-finding mission to Dolores only to find out the terror brought about to its residents by the Orapronobis, a government backed anti-communist paramilitary troop deployed in the town of Dolores.

Rated R | Length 94 minutes

Actors

Raquel Villavicencio | Joel Lamangan | Phillip Salvador | Ernie Zarate | Gina Alajar | Bembol Roco | Dina Bonnevie | Pen Medina | Bon Vibar | Abbo De La Cruz | Pocholo Montes | Ginnie Sobrino | Jess Ramos | Gerard Bernschein | Obby Castañeda