Lapu-Lapu
Lapu-Lapu who defeated Spanish invaders on then land of Mactan.
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Director: Lamberto V. Avellana
Actors: Eusebio Gomez, Jessie Ramos, Johnny Reyes, Jose Vergara, Mario Montenegro, Oscar Keesee, Oscar Obligacion, Priscilla Cellona, Ven Medina, Vic Silayan
Country: Philippines
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