Huk in a New Life

Aug 3, 1953

1h 57m

★ 6.5

Overview

Carding, the anti-Japanese guerrilla turned Huk rebel when his family's land is taken over by the greedy landlord while Maxie, the communist recruiter who assures Carding that only a communist can be a true Filipino; however it was Jesus, Carding's brother-in-law who shoots Carding in the arm foiling his attempt to escape the military.

Genres

Drama

Action

Production Companies

LVN Pictures

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Cast

Carding

Jose Padilla Jr.

Trining

Celia Flor

Felipe

Ven Medina

Carding's Mother

Rosa Aguirre

Maxi

Joseph de Cordova

Jesus

Leroy Salvador

Manuel

Miguel Lopez

Mac

Rolf Bayer

Capt. Mendoza

Vic Silayan

Teodosia

Ezar Visenio

Lita

Pepita Gonzales

Trining’s Mother

Priscilla Ramirez

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