Masamang Ugat (2003)
Overview
Separated as children, two brothers find themselves on opposing sides of the law as adults, with one working as a cop trying to take down the drug lord for whom his brother works.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.841 |
Directed By
Willy Milan
TOP CAST
Eddie Garcia
Apo Roman
Ace Vergel
David
Victor Neri
Darwin
Mikey Macapagal Arroyo
Angelo
Maui Taylor
Lara
Al Tantay
Ismael Valdez
Vanna Garcia
Liezel
Levi Ignacio
Satur
Susan Africa
Mercedes
Gwen Garci
Gina
Alicia Lane
Isabel
Eddie Arenas
Tata Simon
Gammy Viray
Artemio
Ama Quiambao
Alicia
Bon Vibar
Col. Sanchez
Kathy Mori
Cathy
Manjo del Mundo
Ben Real
Vic Belaro
De Castro
Alex Bolado
Gardo
Archie Adamos
Isaac
Bor Ocampo
Miguel
Abel Canlas
Anselmo
Tia Pusit
Lara's Tita
Emilio Garcia
Crooked Businessman
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