''Tigasin'' is a 1999

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film directed by Ike Jarlego Jr. The film stars

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and

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. It was one of the entries in the 1999 Manila Film Festival.

Plot

2 police officers are investigating the string of mysterious deaths due to fake

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being sold illegally. They suspect a group of roving merchants, which lead them to the source. Despite killing the ringleader, they find out that a slew of victims are seduced by a mysterious woman, which is revealed to be the true ringleader.

Cast

as Greg Marcial *

as Ramon Ignacio * Alma Concepcion as Jessica *

Alvin Anson Alvin Lorenz Cristobal Anson (born October 20, 1962) is a Filipino actor, producer, director, TV host and musician. His works includes his portrayal of General José Alejandrino in the Philippine film ''Heneral Luna'' and TV series ''Dolce Amore ...

as Rex *

Peque Gallaga Maurice Ruiz de Luzuriaga Gallaga (August 25, 1943 – May 7, 2020), better known as Peque Gallaga, was a multi-awarded Filipino film-maker. His most significant achievement in film was '' Oro, Plata, Mata'', which he directed after winning a scr ...

as Mr. Pablo *

Lito Legaspi Lito Legaspi (born Ludovico A. Legaspi, September 10, 1941 – September 8, 2019) was a Filipino actor both in movies and television in the Philippines. He was the father of actors Zoren Legaspi, Kier Legaspi, and Brando Legaspi. He won Gawad Ur ...

as Col. Angeles * Manjo del Mundo as Carlos *

Rez Cortez Res Septimo Cortez (born January 4, 1956), better known as Rez Cortez, is a Filipino film and television actor and assistant director. Acting career Cortez's film career began in 1974, when he was introduced in ''Daigdig ng Sindak at Lagim''. ...

as Roxas * Jean Saburit as Mrs. Roxas *

Amy Perez Maria Armida Parale Perez-Castillo (born September 5, 1969), known professionally as Amy Perez-Castillo or Tyang Amy (), is a Filipino TV and radio presenter, entrepreneur and occasional actress. Recognized as a veteran television host in the ...

as Bisayang Promo Lady *

Roldan Aquino Rolando Desembrana Aquino (May 2, 1942 – March 10, 2014) was a Filipino actor and director, best known for playing antagonist roles in films and television shows. He also became a Born-Again Evangelical Christian and he was ordained as a past ...

as Mr. Khorami * Archi Adamos as Driver * Gino Paul Guzman as Lookout * Augusto Victa as Lolo *

Dexter Doria Dexter Doria is a Filipino veteran actress. She has appeared in more than 175 films and several television programs from ABS-CBN and GMA Network. Career In 1977, she appeared in such movies as ''Elektrika Kasi, Eh!'', ''Tisoy'', ''Babae!'', ''I ...

as Mrs. Santos * Ester Chavez as Victim's Wife *

Ogie Diaz Roger Diaz Pandaan (born January 2, 1970), known professionally as Ogie Diaz (), is a Filipino comedian, actor, entertainment reporter, and talent manager. He is popularly known as "''Pekto''", the name of his character in the long-running forme ...

as Gay Attendant * Idda Yaneza as Mrs. Reale * Gandong Cervantes as Mr. Antonio * Robert Talby as Wilfredo * Ed Aquino as Chemist * Archie Ventosa as Lab Personnel * Nikka Ruiz as Promo Head * Janet Diaz as Twiggy * Gloria Garcia as Tomboy * Joseph dela Paz as Fat Cook * Janice Manuba as Assistant Chemist * Eric Jimenez as Bert * Kevin Cabaluna as Reporter * Dianne Sandico as Young Prostitute * Apolinario Reyes as Dead Lolo * Jenny de Guzman as Club Dancer * Danny Celis as Dead Husband * Reggie Sison as Dead Gay

References

External links

* * 1999 films 1999 action films Philippine action comedy films Star Cinema films Films directed by Ike Jarlego Jr. {{Philippines-film-stub