Cast
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Zaldy Zshornack
as Sgt. Aguila
Ronnie Ricketts
as Lt. Guerrero
Robert Arevalo
as Elizondo
Lito Legaspi
as Maj. Yap
Bomber Moran
as Pete
Albert Garcia
as Greg
Romy Romulo
as Cesar
Sharmaine Arnaiz
as Josie
Ali Sotto
as Wife of Aguila
Eric Francisco
as Elmo
Lucita Soriano
as Mother of Guerrero
Robert Talabis
as Orense
Nathaniel Rivera
as Brother of Guerrero
Kimberly Pantig
as Daughter of Aguila
Ramir Sucha
as Son of Guerrero
Crew
Director
- Romy Suzara
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Action/Crime film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Aguila At Guerrero distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Romy Suzara brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1992, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Aguila At Guerrero took approximately 32 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 106 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 152 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 380 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The screenplay went through 10 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
Historical Context
- In 1992, when this film was released:
- Digital technology was transforming the entertainment industry.
- The internet was beginning to transform communication and information access.
- Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: July 22, 1992
- Runtime: 1h 46m