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Heneral Luna

Heneral Luna

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Heneral Luna

"Nation or self?"

2015

1h 58m

7.7(49 votes)

Action

Drama

History

War

Overview

Set during the Philippine-American War, a short-tempered Philippine Revolutionary Army general faces an enemy more formidable than the American army: his own treacherous countrymen.

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Production Companies

Artikulo Uno Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

John Arcilla

John Arcilla

Heneral Antonio Luna

Mon Confiado

Mon Confiado

Pres. Emilio Aguinaldo

Arron Villaflor

Arron Villaflor

Joven Hernando

Bing Pimentel

Bing Pimentel

Doña Laureana Luna

Mylene Dizon

Mylene Dizon

Isabel

Perla Bautista

Perla Bautista

Doña Trinidad Aguinaldo

Lorenz Martinez

Lorenz Martinez

Tomas Mascardo

Joem Bascon

Joem Bascon

Paco Roman

Alvin Anson

Alvin Anson

Jose Alejandrino

Alex Medina

Alex Medina

Jose Bernal

Creative team

Directed by: Jerrold Tarog
Written by: Henry Francia
E.A. Rocha
Produced by: E.A. Rocha

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