Eddie Romero

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Eddie Romero

Born July 7, 1924 · Dumaguete City, Philippines

Died May 28, 2013 · aged 88

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eddie Romero (born July 7, 1924) is an acclaimed and influential Filipino film director, film producer and screenwriter, considered one of the finest in the Cinema of the Philippines. Romero was named National Artist of the Philippines in 2003. His career spans three generations of filmmakers. His 1976 film "Ganito Kami Noon…Paano Kayo Ngayon?," set at the …

Known For

Apocalypse NowApocalypse Now · 1979
Apocalypse Now
★ 8.31979
MovieDramaWar
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.
Brides of BloodBrides of Blood · 1968
Brides of Blood
★ 4.81968
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Americans investigating the results of nuclear radiation discover a man-eating monster on a remote island.
Sudden DeathSudden Death · 1977
Sudden Death
★ 9.01977
MovieAction
When Ed Neilson's entire family is viciously murdered, he pleads with retired CIA operative Duke Smith (Robert Conrad) to investigate. He refuses, but relents after Neilson too meets an explosive death. Deception, international intrigue and a ruthless "syndicate of businessmen" intent on raping a South Pacific Islands nation of its resources keep the pace fast.
The Big Doll HouseThe Big Doll House · 1971
The Big Doll House
★ 5.61971
MovieActionDrama
Female prisoners in a Philippine jail are being subjected to sadistic torture. Five of the women, along with the help of two men, plot an escape.
The Twilight PeopleThe Twilight People · 1972
The Twilight People
★ 4.61972
MovieScience FictionHorror
A kidnapped diver is taken to an island inhabited by a mad scientist and his half-animal, half-human creations.
Savage SistersSavage Sisters · 1974
Savage Sisters
★ 4.51974
MovieActionCrime
A corrupt General plans on smuggling one million US dollars out of the Banana Republic he dominates. Local revolutionaries plan on stealing the cash but are thwarted when a bandit leader they are working with double crosses them. A tough cop and her boyfriend help two of the female revolutionaries escape from prison hoping that they will lead them to the cash, which they plan on keeping for themselves.
Black Mama, White MamaBlack Mama, White Mama · 1973
Black Mama, White Mama
★ 5.41973
MovieActionCrime
When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. The women, still chained together, stumble, stab, and cat-fight their way across the wilderness, igniting a bloody shootout between gangsters and a group of revolutionaries.
Beast of BloodBeast of Blood · 1970
Beast of Blood
★ 4.51970
MovieAdventureHorror
A mad scientist creates a monster, but after its head is cut off, he keeps it alive in a serum he has invented.

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