Batas ng .45

Batas ng .45
Batas ng .45
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ronwaldo Reyes
Screenplay by	Pablo S. Gomez; Erwin Castillo; Chris Michelena;
Story by	Erwin Castillo; Chris Michelena;
Produced by	Jaime M. Garcia
Starring	Fernando Poe Jr.
Cinematography	Ver Reyes
Edited by	Augusto Salvador
Music by	Jaime Fabregas
Production; company	Chiba Far East Film International
Distributed by	Chiba Far East Film International
Release date	May 30, 1991 (1991-05-30);
Running time	121 minutes
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino

Batas ng .45 (lit. 'Law of the .45') is a 1991 Filipino action film directed by Fernando Poe Jr. (under the pseudonym Ronwaldo Reyes), who also stars in the film, from a screenplay written by Pablo S. Gomez, Erwin Castillo, and Chris Michelena, with the latter two writers co-wrote the story. Co-starring Timmy Cruz, Paquito Diaz, Charlie Davao, R.R. Herrera, and Tito Arevalo, the story follows a former police officer who, after being dishonorably discharged under unsubstantiated circumstances, orchestrates a campaign of retribution against the officials responsible for the conspiracy in an effort to prove his innocence.

Produced and distributed by Chiba Far East Film International, the film was theatrically released on May 30, 1991.

Cast

Fernando Poe Jr.³ as PCpt. Celso Magsalin
Timmy Cruz as Gina de Jesus
Paquito Diaz as PMaj. Caringal's Righthand Man
Charlie Davao PMaj. Caringal
R.R. Herrera as Rico Magsalin
Tito Arevalo as PCol. Magsalin
Kevin Delgado¹ as Alex Santos
Romeo Rivera¹ as Fr. Morgan/Jess Serrano
Berting Labra as Oyong
Bert Olivar¹ as Sarge
Renato del Prado as Butch
Danny Riel as Adriano Ramirez
Vic Varrion¹
Rene Hawkins
Jimmy Reyes
Bebeng Amora
Ernie David
Eddie Tuazon

Production

Batas ng .45 was produced by Chiba Far East Film International, founded by the film's executive producer, Jaime M. Garcia, a former stuntman.⁴ Timmy Cruz, who was under a contract with Viva Films at the time, was allowed by its top executive, Vic R. Del Rosario Jr., to be cast in the lead female role.⁴

References

"Grand Opening Today". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. May 30, 1991. p. 16. Retrieved February 12, 2020. A Super Roadshow Presentation
Yeatter, Bryan (2007). Cinema of the Philippines: A History and Filmography, 1897-2005. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 254. ISBN 978-0-7864-3047-5. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
"FPJ: Idolo Ng Pilipino Batas Ng .45". TFC.tv. ABS-CBN Global. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
"Timmy's thrill". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. May 29, 1991. p. 16. Retrieved March 16, 2020.

External links

Batas ng .45 at IMDb

[GrandOpening-1] "Grand Opening Today". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. May 30, 1991. p. 16. Retrieved February 12, 2020. A Super Roadshow Presentation

[Yeatter-2] Yeatter, Bryan (2007). Cinema of the Philippines: A History and Filmography, 1897-2005. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 254. ISBN 978-0-7864-3047-5. Retrieved March 16, 2020.

[3] "FPJ: Idolo Ng Pilipino Batas Ng .45". TFC.tv. ABS-CBN Global. Retrieved March 16, 2020.

[Timmy-4] "Timmy's thrill". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. May 29, 1991. p. 16. Retrieved March 16, 2020.

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