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Kamagong (1986)

Kamagong (1986)

Action
Release Date: 1986, February 4
Directors: Carlo J. Caparas
Countries: Philippines
Production: Viva Films, Viva Films
Cast: Eddie Garcia, Julio Díaz, Jaime Fabregas, Lito Lapid, Ruel Vernal, Dencio Padilla, Mia Pratts, Bong Dimayacyac, J.C. Bonnin

Overview:

Kamagong stars Lito Lapid,Ruel Vernal and J.C. Bonin,in his last film role before becoming a full-time pastor.It is a coming-of-age story revolves around three Arnis fighters participating in full contact matches.It was directed by Carlo J. Caparas.The term "Kamagong" in this film, refers to a pair of ebony sticks carved like blunted double edged swords. This weapons have a tradition of being used as an instrument of justice. The sticks themselves also represent benevolent qualities in the stick-fighter.