Hostage
Synopsis
Jimmy Pizaras’ ultimate goal in life is to kill the drug lord Johnny Morales to avenge the death of his daughter Annie and cousin Congressman Santos. Jimmy devised several plans to execute his goal. But when his last plan failed, he then took his enemy’s daughter Mabel as a hostage. However, Jimmy learned that Mabel is just Johnny’s adoptive daughter, who was just used to project a better public image. Jimmy, still eager to pursue his vengeful goal, hid the child in a far-flung village. There, he met Gina.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Augusto Salvador
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Paredes, Eric Francisco, Willy Laconsay
- Original Title
- Hostage
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Augusto Salvador
Andrew Paredes, Eric Francisco, Willy Laconsay, Cesar Montano, Ricky Lee
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Andrew Paredes
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Eric Francisco
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Augusto Salvador
Director
Willy Laconsay
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What is Hostage about?
Jimmy Pizaras’ ultimate goal in life is to kill the drug lord Johnny Morales to avenge the death of his daughter Annie and cousin Congressman Santos. Jimmy devised several plans to execute his goal. But when his last plan failed, he then took his enemy’s daughter Mabel as a hostage. However, Jimmy learned that Mabel is just Johnny’s adoptive daughter, who was just used to project a better public image. Jimmy, still eager to pursue his vengeful goal, hid the child in a far-flung village. There, he met Gina.
Who directed Hostage?
Hostage was directed by Augusto Salvador.
Who stars in Hostage?
The principal cast of Hostage includes Cesar Montano, Roi Vinzon, Bayani Agbayani, Amy Austria, Kristine Hermosa.
When was Hostage released and how long is it?
Hostage was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.