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...the story told by the dictates of the conscience and written with blood and tears of courage...
A nighttime attempt to sabotage a Japanese munitions store in the little town of Santiago goes wrong when Gonzalo (Fernando Poe, Jr.) discovers that the schoolhouse they are about to blow up is filled with women, old men, and schoolchildren.
Philippines Philippines
Fernando Poe Jr. Dante Rivero Boots Anson-Roa Hilda Koronel Jay Ilagan Caridad Sanchez Mildred Ortega Mary Walter Ruben Rustia Mario O'Hara Joonee Gamboa Lorli Villanueva Angie Ferro Corazon Noble lily gamboa Celeste Legaspi Luis Benedicto Ursula Carlos Rosa Santos Pons de Guzman Tiva Lava Fred Esplana Roland Falcis
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