Alas-Dose

Alas-Dose
Film poster
Directed byAugusto Salvador
Screenplay by
  • Sigfreid Sanchez
  • Edgar Ilao
Story byCesar Montano
Produced byVincent del Rosario III
Starring
Cinematography
  • Rolly Manuel
  • Richard Padernal
Edited byDanny Gloria
Music byEdwin "Kiko" Ortega
Production
company
Distributed byViva Films
Release date
  • May 30, 2001 (2001-05-30)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryPhilippines
Languages
  • Filipino
  • English

Alas-Dose (marketed as Alas Dose) is a 2001 Philippine action film directed by Augusto Salvador. The film stars Cesar Montano, who wrote the story, and Christopher de Leon.[1][2][3][4][5]

The film is streaming online on YouTube.

Cast

  • Cesar Montano as Titus Varona
  • Christopher de Leon as Remo Doce
  • Sunshine Cruz as May Vergara
  • Behn Cervantes as Carlos Alejo
  • Patricia Javier as PO2 Katrina Aguilar
  • Bon Vibar as Gen. Rodrigo Banares
  • Dick Israel as PO4 Magno
  • Rommel Montano as Zaballero
  • Rico J. Puno as Congressman
  • Minco Fabregas as Tanchanco
  • Alvin Bernales as Magno
  • Jerry Mongcal as Sanchez
  • Rico Miguel as Gamboa
  • Jun Collao as Bomb Squad Member
  • Jerry Lopez as Bomb Squad Member
  • Issah Alcadra as Bryan
  • Jackie Castillejos as Reporter
  • Mel Kimura as Teacher
  • Leychard Sicangco as Orosa
  • Ace Espinosa as C-4 Dealer

Production

Production of the film took over a year with Erik Matti initially at the helm. Halfway though the film, Matti dropped out to focus on another film and the project was postponed for the wedding and honeymoon of Cesar and Sunshine. When production resumed, Augusto Salvador took over the directorial duties.[6]

Awards

Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2002 50th FAMAS Awards Best Director Augusto Salvador Nominated

References

  1. ^ Vanzi, Sol (May 16, 2001). "Cesar Montano To Play Bomb Expert In Latest Project". Philippine Headline News Online. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Cesar, magpapasabog ng bomba". The Philippine Star. May 22, 2001. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Christopher De Leon, kontrabida ni Cesar Montano sa 'Alas Dose'". The Philippine Star. May 16, 2001. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  4. ^ "Mahilig mangopya sa foreign films". The Philippine Star. June 15, 2001. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  5. ^ Pingol, Anna (November 24, 2021). "It's time you watch Alas Dose again". Pika Pika. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "Cesar and the making of Alas Dose". The Philippine Star. May 18, 2001. Retrieved December 15, 2021.