The Pacific Connection
“Roland Dantes, Foremost Exponent of Arnis, the Martial Art of Stick Fighting Will Thrill You With His Proficiency and Speed in the Deadly Art of Arnis!”
Synopsis
Ben is a farm boy who comes into conflict with the Evil Spanish Governor and his two sons. To assist in their oppression the Governor hires a Samurai to teach his son the Japanese Katana sword. To counter this, Ben studies under a blind Franciscan monk to obtain some advanced fighting secrets and develop his warrior senses. Additionally Ben must search for the legendary “Iron Reed”. A mystical stick so strong that grows in the lava of an active Volcano.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luis Nepumoceno
- Screenplay & Story
- Cesar Amigo, Jacques Eheen, Robert Ursue
- Original Title
- The Pacific Connection
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Nepomuceno Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luis Nepumoceno
Cesar Amigo, Jacques Eheen, Robert Ursue
Department Leadership Roster
Luis Nepumoceno
Director
Cesar Amigo
Screenplay
Jacques Eheen
Screenplay
Robert Ursue
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pacific Connection
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What is The Pacific Connection about?
Ben is a farm boy who comes into conflict with the Evil Spanish Governor and his two sons. To assist in their oppression the Governor hires a Samurai to teach his son the Japanese Katana sword. To counter this, Ben studies under a blind Franciscan monk to obtain some advanced fighting secrets and develop his warrior senses. Additionally Ben must search for the legendary “Iron Reed”. A mystical stick so strong that grows in the lava of an active Volcano.
Who directed The Pacific Connection?
The Pacific Connection was directed by Luis Nepumoceno.
Who stars in The Pacific Connection?
The principal cast of The Pacific Connection includes Roland Dantes, Nancy Kwan, Guy Madison, Alejandro Rey, Gilbert Roland.
When was The Pacific Connection released and how long is it?
The Pacific Connection was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.