Sindak

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Sindak
Directed by Mario O'Hara
Screenplay byMario O'Hara
Story byRonnie Tumbokon
Produced byJohn Robert Porter Jr.
Starring
CinematographyRomulo Araojo
Edited byGeorge Jarlego
Music byBlitz Padua
Production
company
Metal Dog Productions
Distributed by Crown Seven Ventures
Release date
  • December 15, 1999 (1999-12-15)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Sindak is a 1999 Philippine thriller film directed by Mario O'Hara. The film stars John Rendez (who produced the film under his real name), William Martinez and Gardo Versoza. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Cast

Production

Director Mario O'Hara dropped out in the middle of the film's post-production reportedly due to creative differences. [3]

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