Fight for Us

Fight for Us

The revolution is over. The fight has just begun...

R 1989 · 94 min · ★ 6.9 · Drama, Crime, Action, Thriller

In 1985, in the obscure town of Dolores, the Orapronobis, a cult under the leadership of Kumander Kontra, murders a foreign priest who gave the last rites to an alleged rebel, who was also executed by the same group.

Directed by Lino Brocka · Written by Jose F. Lacaba

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