THE SIXTIES # 1488: RITA GOMEZ, TITO GALLA, JOSEPHINE ESTRADA, VIC VARGAS AND EDDIE GARCIA IN "BALISONG 29" (1963)

"Balisong 29" (1963)

Sampaguita Pictures, Inc.

Release Date January 21- 30, 1963/ Life Theater

Serialized in Tagalog Klasiks

Story Clodualdo del Mundo

Screenplay Ding M. de Jesus

Music Nestor Robles

Direction Conrado Conde

Cast Rita Gomez, Tito Galla, Josephine Estrada, Vic Vargas and Eddie Gracia/ Also starring Maria Victoria, Rodolfo 'Boy' Garcia, Jose Villafranca, Venchito Galvez, Ely Roque, Jaime Javier/ Guests- Zeny Zabala, Ven Medina

THE 2000s # 88: JUDY ANN SANTOS, PIOLO PASCUAL, JEFFREY QUIZON, WITH GLORIA ROMERO, JOHNNY DELGADO, GLORIA DIAZ, VIC VARGAS, BERTING LABRA IN "BAKIT 'DI TOTOHANIN" (2001)

A young woman volunteers to fight on the ring to regain their boxing gym which their grandmother lost in a bet. But first, she has to train under a young handsome man. Sparks fly at the start but love soon blooms between the two.

"Bakit 'Di Totohanin" (2001)

Star Cinema Productions

Release Date August 29, 2001

Story and Screenplay Dindo Perez

Cinematography George Tutanes

Film Editor Danny Gloria

Musical Director Dionisio 'Nonong' Buencamino

Direction Boots Plata

Cast Judy Ann Santos, Piolo Pascual, Jeffery Quizon/ Also starring Gloroa Romero, Johnny Delgado, Gloria Diaz, Vic Vargas, Berting Labra, Bearwin Meily, Michelle Bayle

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THE NINETIES # 1122: JESS LAPID, JR., TONY FERRER, BEVERLY VERGEL, BALDO MARRO, GEORGE ESTREGAN, JR., MAX ALAVARDO, CONRAD POE, CRISTINA CRISOL IN "ISANG MILYON SA ULO NI COBRA" (1991)

A group of rebels who are involved in a failed coup attempt are on the run after a one million reward was announced for the capture of their leader.

"Isang Milyon sa Ulo ni Cobra" (1991)

Glo-Anne Films and D'Camp Films

Release Date November 6, 1991

Cinematography Roger Estrada, Isagani Sioson

Film Editing Ruben Natividad, Tony Sy

Musical Direction Cabby Castellano, Demet Velasquez

Story, Screenplay and Direction Bert Mendoza

Cast Jess Lapid, Jr., Tony Ferrer, Beverly Vergel, Baldo Marro, George Estregan, Jr./ Special Participation of Vic Vargas, Max Alvarado, Dencio Padilla, Cristina Crisol

 

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THE SEVENTIES # 1281: VIC VARGAS, ELIZABETH OROPESA AND CHRISTOPHER DE LEON IN TOPO-TOPO BAREGA (DUMILA KA SA BAGA)" (1978)

"Topo-Topo Barega (Dumila Ka sa Baga)" (1978)

Movie Masters Film Patterns International, Inc.

Release Date June 23, 1978

Story and Screenplay Daniel & Medy

Cinematography Romeo Vitug

Musical Director George Canseco

Direction Luciano B. Carlos

Cast Vic Vargas, Elizabeth Oropesa and Christopher de Leon

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THE NINETIES # 903: TONTON GUTIERREZ, SABRINA M., VIC VARGAS, ROSITA ROSAL AND INTRODUCING KRISTINA KASTEN IN "BAKIT KAILANGAN NG IBON ANG PAKPAK?" (1997)

 A woman's love for a doctor assigned to their barrio bears a child. Like her elders, she joins the community in harvesting edible birds' nests, their source of income. Before her grandfather dies, he reveals her father's identity but she find him succumbing to cancer.

"Bakit Kailangan ng Ibon ang Pakpak?" (1997)

Starlight Films

Release Date September 10, 1997

Musical Director Rey Magtoto

Story, Screenplay and Direction Mauro Gia Samonte

Cast Tonton Gutierrez, Sabrina M., Vic Vargas, Rosita Rosal/ Introducing Kristina Kasten/ Also starring Dencio Padilla, Mikee Serna, Cassandra Cassanova, Perlito Laguz

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THE NINETIES # 479: JERIC RAVAL (IN THE TITLE ROLE), VIC VARGAS, RONALDO VALDEZ, MIGUEL RODRIGUEZ, KIER LEGASPI, ALMIRA MUHLACH, MICHAEL V., JENNIFER MENDOZA IN "BIBOY BANAL (PAG GANTI KO... TAPOS KAYO)" (1994)

"Biboy Banal (Pag ganti Ko... Tapos Kayo)" (1994)

OctoArts Films

Release Date April 7, 1994

Story and Screenplay Mike Tan

Cinematography Rudy Dino

Film Editor Segundo Ramos

Production Design Rome Gonzales

Musical Director Dionisio 'Nonong' Buencamino

Direction Junn P. Cabreira

Cast Jeric Raval (in the title role), Vic Vargas, Ronaldo Valdez, Miguel Rodriguez, Kier Legaspi, Almira Muhlach, Michael V., Jennifer Mendoza/ Also starring Lucita Soriano, Archie Adamos, Don Umali, Ramon Recto, Vic Belaro and Don Pepot

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THE NINETIES # 381: ACE VERGEL, BING LOYZAGA, JENNY ROA, TOGETHER WITH VIC VARGAS, MARK GIL, ROI VINZON, DANIEL FERNANDO, LITO PIMENTEL, ATONG REDILLAS IN "KAHIT AKO'Y BUSABOS" (1993)

"Kahit Ako'y Busabos" (1993)

Viva Films

Release Date April 29, 1993

Serialized in Hiwaga Komiks

Story Ed Rejalde Tuboran

Screenplay Humilde 'Meek' Roxas

Cinematography Ricardo Herrera

Film Editor Edgardo 'Boy' Vinarao

Production Designer Judy Lou de Pio

Musical Director Dionisio 'Nonong Buencamino

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Ricardo 'Bebong' Osorio

Cast Ace Vergel, Bing Loyzaga, Jenny Roa/ together with Vic Vargas, Mark Gil, Roi Vinzon, Daniel Fernando, Lito Pimentel, Atong Redillas/ Also starring Rosemarie Gil, Dexter Doria, Bomber Moran, Rez Cortez, Zandro Zamora, Maritess Samson, Chiqui Xeres Burgos, Joey Padilla

Original theatrical poster of "Kahit Ako'y Busabos" (1993)

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THE NINETIES # 377: RONNIE RICKETTS (IN THE TITLE ROLE), VIC VARGAS, EFREN REYES, JR., JANINE BARREDO, JESSICA RODRIGUEZ, CAROL DAUDEN IN "ALEJANDRO 'DIABLO' MALUBAY" (1993)

"Alejandro 'Diablo' Malubay" (1993)

Moviestars Productions

Release Date April 15, 1993

Screenplay Jun Lawas

Cinematography Ver Dauz

Film Editor Renato de Leon

Production Designer Alex Ochoa

Musical Director Jaime Fabregas

Direction Augusto Salvador

Cast Ronnie Ricketts (in the title role), Vic Vargas, Efren Reyes, Jr., Janine Barredo, Jessica Rodriguez, Carol Dauden/ with Dindo Arroyo, Jessie Delgado, Benedict Aquino and Robert Arevalo/ Also starring Edwin Reyes, Joey Padilla, Jose Romulo, Rene Hawkins, Fred Moro

Original theatrical poster of "Alejandro 'Diablo' Malubay" (1993)

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THE NINETIES # 356: CHRISTOPHER DE LEON, VINA MORALES, CHERIE GIL, KEEMPEE DE LEON, LIZA LORENA, BEMBOL ROCO AND EDDIE GUTIERREZ IN "SANA'Y IKAW NA NGA" (1993)

"Sana'y Ikaw Na Nga" 91993)

Viva Films

Release Date January 20, 1993

 Screenplay Rosauro 'Uro' dela Cruz and Eddie Rodriguez

Cinematography Joe Batac

Film Editor Ike Jarlego, Jr.

Production Design Randy Gamier

Musical Director Jaime 'Jimmy' Fabregas

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Eddie Rodriguez

Cast Christopher de Leon, Vina Morales, Cherie Gil, Keempee de Leon, Liza Lorena, Bembol Roco and Eddie Gutierrez/ Also starring Dick Israel, Ray Ventura, Grace Figuez/ Guest- Vic Vargas

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THE NINETIES # 337: ROBIN PADILLA, MONIQUE WILSON, DENNIS PADILLA, TOGETHER WITH VIC VARGAS, JAIME GARCHITORENA, JOHNNY WILSON, ROMMEL PADILLA, BOMBER MORAN IN "BAD BOY 2" (1992)

"Bad Boy 2" (1992)

Viva Films

Release Date November 18, 1992

Screenplay Humilde 'Meek' Roxas

Cinematography Ver Reyes

Film Editor Edgardo 'Boy' Vinarao

Production Design Judy Lou de Pio

Musical Director  Jaime 'Jimmy' Fabregas

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Ricardo 'Bebong' Osorio

Cast Robin Padilla, Monique Wilson, Dennis Padilla, together with Vic Vargas, Jaime Garchitorena, Johnny Wilson, Rommel Padilla, Bomber Moran, Jordan Castillo, Jose Romulo, Sonny Padilla

Original theatrical poster of "Bad Boy 2" (1992)

(Private Collection)

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THE NINETIES # 282: JERIC RAVAL (IN THE TITLE ROLE), VIC VARGAS, MONICA HERRERA, MARK GIL, RINA REYES, JENNIFER MENDOZA, KEVIN DELGADO AND FRANCIS MAGALONA IN "BOBOY SALONGA, BATANG TONDO" (1992)

"Boboy Salonga, Batang Tondo" (1992)

OctoArts Films

Release Date May 20, 1992

Screenplay Jojo Lapus

Cinematography Rudy Dino

Film Editor Jose 'Joe' Solo

Production Designer Manny Espolong

Musical Director Mon del Rosario

Direction Junn P. Cabreira

Cast Jeric Raval (in the title role), Vic Vargas, Monica Herrera, Mark Gil, Rina Reyes, Jennifer Mendoza, Kevin Delgado and Francis Magalona/ Also Starring Ronel Victor, Ali Sotto, Dick Israel, Mike Castillo

THE NINETIES # 268: PHILLIP SALVADOR (IN THE TITLE ROLE), EDDIE GUTIERREZ, VIC VARGAS, DONITA ROSE, RACHEL LOBANGCO, FORTUNATO 'ATOY' CO, WILLIE REVILLAME, DINDO ARROYO IN "PAT. OMAR ABDULLAH, PULIS PROBINSIYA" (1992)

"Pat. Omar Abdullah, Pulis Probinsiya" (1992)

Moviestars Productions

Release Date April 1, 1992

Story Humilde 'Meek' Roxas and Jose Balagtas

Screenplay Humilde 'Meek' Roxas

Cinematography Ben Lobo, Sergio Lobo

Film Editor Renato de Leon

Production Designer Noel Luna

Musical Director Mon del Rosario

Direction' Jose Balagtas

Cast Phillip Salvador (in the title role), Eddie Gutierrez, Vic Vargas, Fortunato 'Ato' Co, Willie Revillame, Dindo Arroyo/ with the special participation of Rachel Lobangco/ Also Starring Renato del Prado, Rene Hawkins, Joey Padilla, Polly Cadsawan

THE NINETIES # 215: FERNANDO POE, JR., VIC VARGAS, MARIANNE DELA RIVA, DENCIO PADILLA, IMELDA ILANAN, SUBAS HERRERO, CHARLIE DAVAO, ALI SOTTO AND PAQUITO DIAZ IN "MABUTING KAIBIGAN... MASAMANG KAAWAY" (1991)

"Mabuting Kaibigan...Masamang Kaaway" (1991)

Tagalog Ilang-Ilang Productions

Release Date October 16, 1991

Screenplay Tony Mortel, Joe Bartolome, Manny Buising & Laurente Diaz

Cinematography Ver P. Reyes

Musical Director Jaime Fabregas

Direction Augusto Salvador

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr., Vic Vargas, Marianne dela Riva, Dencio Padilla, Imelda Ilanan, Subas Herrero, Charlie Davao, Ali Sotto and Paquito Diaz/ Featuring Robert Ortega/ Also Starring Bert Olivar, Robert Talabis, Ernie Zarate, Augusto Victa, Rene Hawkins, Gammy Viray, Renato del Prado, Manjo del Mundo, Jimmy Garcia, Ernie David, Mila Montanez, Nonoy de Guzman, Ronnie Olivar, Polly Cadsawan, Carmen Enriquez

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Original theatrical poster of "Mabuting Kaibigan...Masamang Kaaway" (1991)

 

THE EIGHTIES # 1180: SHARON CUNETA, GLORIA ROMERO, HELEN GAMBOA, VIC VARGAS, DANTE RIVERO, REY 'PJ' ABELLANA, ERIC QUIZON AND ROWELL SANTIAGO IN "ORAS-ORAS, ARAW-ARAW" (1989)

"Oras-Oras, Araw-Araw" (1989)

Viva Films

Release Date November 22, 1989

Serialized in Love Story Komiks

Story Elena M. Patron

Screenplay Armando Lao

Director of Photography Charlie Peralta

Film Editor Ike Jarlego, Jr.

Production Design Manny Morfe

Musical Director Willy Cruz

Producer William Leary

Supervising Producer Eric Cuatico

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Emmanuel H. Borlaza

Cast Sharon Cuneta, Gloria Romero, Helen Gamboa, Vic Vargas, Dante Rivero, Rey 'PJ' Abellana, Eric Quizon and Rowell Santiago/ Also Starring Gil de Leon, Suzanne Gonzales, Alicia Alonzo, Dexter Doria, Larry Silva, Simon Soler, Ryan Soler, Augusto Victa

THE EIGHTIES # 1122: CHUCK PEREZ (IN THE LEAD ROLE), EDDIE GARCIA, VIC VARGAS, MICHAEL DE MESA, LARA MELISSA DE LEON, ANGELA LUZ, ISADORA, ALEXANDER VARGAS, CATHY MORA IN "ANG PUMATAY NANG DAHIL SA 'YO!" (1989)

"Ang Pumatay Nang Dahil Sa 'Yo" (1989)

Viva Films

Release Date June 6, 1989

Direction Willy Milan

Cast Chuck Perez (in the lead role), Eddie Garcia, Vic Vargas, Michael de Mesa, Lara Melissa de Leon, Angela Luz, Isadora, Alexander Vargas, Cathy Mora/ Also Starring Ruel Vernal, Mario Escudero, Ilonah Jean

THE EIGHTIES # 1112: MIGUEL RODRIGUEZ (IN THE TITLE ROLE), VIC VARGAS, TETCHIE AGBAYANI, SONNY PARSONS. MICHAEL DE MESA, VIVIAN FOZ, BALDO MARRO, YUSUF SALIM, HAZEL NAVASERO, MARCO POLO GARCIA IN "ALYAS BOY MUSLIM" (1989)

"Alyas Boy Muslim" (1989)

Evergreen Films

Release Date May 3, 1989

Direction Nilo Saez

Cast Miguel Rodriguez (in the title role), Vic Vargas, Tetchie Agbayani, Sonny Parsons, Michael de Mesa, Vivian Foz, Baldo Marro, Yusuf Salim, Hazel Navasero, Marco Polo Garcia/ with Dick Israel, Greg Moreno, Digna Moreno

THE EIGHTIES # 1102: RAMON 'BONG' REVILLA, JR., TETCHIE AGBAYANI, EDDIE GARCIA, VIC VARGAS, WITH SHEILA YSRAEL, PERLA BAUTISTA, RAOUL ARAGONN, REZ CORTEZ IN "FLORENCIO DIÑO, PUBLIC ENEMY NO.1 OF CALOOCAN" (1989)

"Florencio Diño, Public Enemy No. 1 of Caloocan" (1989)

Bonanza Films

Release Date March 2, 1989

Screenplay Humilde 'Meek' Roxas

Cinematography Rey de Leon

Editor Pepe Marcos

Music Nonoy Tan

Direction Pepe Marcos

Cast Ramon 'Bong Revilla, Jr., Tetchie Agbayani. Eddie Garcia, Vic Vargas/ Also Starring Sheila Ysrael, Perla Bautista, Raoul Aragonn, Rez Cortez, Sunshine, Mario Escudero, King Gutierrez, Manjo del Mundo, Edwin Reyes

THE EIGHTIES # 1082: FERNANDO POE, JR., VIC VARGAS, PAQUITO DIAZ, RAOUL ARAGONN, DENCIO PADILLA, VIC DIAZ, CHARLIE DAVAO, LITO ANZURES AND MAX ALVARADO IN "AGILA NG MAYNILA" (1988)

"Agila ng Maynila" (1988)

FPJ Productions

1988 Metro Manila Film Festival Entry

Release Date December 25, 1988

Story Nards Sanggalang

Screenplay Pablo S. Gomez

Cinematography Ver Reyes

Music Jaime Fabregas

Direction Pablo Santiago

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr., Vic Vargas, Paquito Diaz, Raoul Aragonn, Dencio Padilla, Vic Diaz, Charlie Davao, Lito Anzures, Lucita Soriano, Mario Escudero, Nello Nayo and Max Alvarado/ Introducing Encar Benedicto/ Featuring R.R. Herrera

FPJ with Paquito Diaz in a scene from FPJ Productions' "Agila ng Maynila" (1988)

THE EIGHTIES # 1073: FERNANDO POE, JR., WITH VIC VARGAS, MARIANNE DELA RIVA, PAQUITO DIAZ, SUBAS HERRERO, BERTING LABRA, ROSEMARIE GIL IN "GAWA NA ANG BALA NA PAPATAY SA IYO" (1988)

"Gawa na ang Bala na Papatay sa Iyo" (1988)

Lea Productons

Release Date November 30, 1988

Screenplay Pablo S. Gomez

Film Editor Augusto Salvador

Cinematography Ver Reyes

Music Jaime Fabregas

Direction Willy Milan

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr./ Also Starring Vic Vargas, Marianne dela Riva, Paquito Diaz, Subas Herrero, Berting Labra, Rosemarie Gil, Mario Escudero, Johnny Vicar, Vic Varrion, Belo Borja, Toytoy Velayo, Tom Olivar/ Special Participation of Harlene Bautista

THE EIGHTIES # 1065: SHERYL CRUZ, ROMNICK SARMENTA, WITH VIC VARGAS, PILAR PILAPIL, CHANDA ROMERO, ALICIA ALONZO, JENNIFER SEVILLA, JOHN REGALA, JOJO ALEJAR, REYNA ARROYO, ROSE ANNE GONZALES IN "LANGIT AT LUPA" (1988)

"Langit at Lupa" (1988)

Seiko Flms

Release Date November 9, 1988

Screenplay Humilde 'Meek' Roxas

Cinematography Clodualdo Austria

Film Editor Ike Jarlego, Jr.

Production Design Freddie Valencia

Sound Supervisor Rolly Ruta

Musical Director George Canseco

Theme song composed by George Canseco and sung by Raymund Lauchengco

Executive Producer Robbie Tan

Direction Emmanuel H. Borlaza

Cast Sheryl Cruz, Romnick Sarmenta, with Vic Vargas, Pilar Pilapil, Chanda Romero, Alicia Alonzo, Jennifer Sevilla, John Regala, Jojo Alejar, Reyna Arroyo, Rose Ann Gonzales/ Also Starring Maya de la Cuesta, Dencio Padilla, Mike Austria, Flora Gasser, Johnny Vicar, Rusty Santos, Rey Sagum, Romy Romulo, Big Boy Gomez, Chester Alvarez/ Introducing Pinky Pascual, Paul Pereyra,