Utol

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Utol
Directed by Toto Natividad
Screenplay by
Based on True Blood
by Frank Kerr
Produced byMalou Santos
Starring
Cinematography
  • Rudy Diño
  • Ramon Marcelino
Edited by
Music byMon del Rosario
Production
company
Distributed byStar Cinema
Release date
  • April 25, 1996 (1996-04-25)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Utol is a 1996 Philippine action film co-edited and directed by Toto Natividad. The film stars Cesar Montano and Victor Neri. [1] [2] [3]

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The film is streaming online on YouTube.

Plot

Jaime (Cesar) wants to break away from the syndicate led by Don Jose (Eddie) and start a new life with his brother Joey (Victor). However, Jaime had an unexpected encounter with Ador (Roldan) and his henchmen in a train station, causing him to leave Joey behind. Upon arrival to his province, Jaime faces arrest, leading to his suspicion that he is framed up by Don Jose. Years later, Jaime is released, only to find out that Joey is adopted by and now works for Don Jose. It will take some time for the brothers to reconcile with each other. [4]

Cast

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References

  1. Japitana, Norma (March 6, 1996). "Busy, Busy Cesar". Manila Standard . Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 31. Retrieved August 30, 2023 via Google News.
  2. Red, Isah (April 10, 1996). "Guess Who? Don't Sue". Manila Standard . Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 32. Retrieved August 30, 2023 via Google News.
  3. Japitana, Norma (April 22, 1996). "Alma's Beau". Manila Standard . Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 47. Retrieved August 30, 2023 via Google News.
  4. "A Tale of Two Brothers in "Utol"". Manila Standard . Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. April 17, 1996. p. 31. Retrieved August 30, 2023 via Google News.