Eskapo (1995): Cast
Eskapo is a 1995 action thriller directed by Chito S. Roño, starring Christopher De Leon as Geny Lopez, Jr., Richard Gomez and Ricky Davao. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 57m (117 min)
- Director
- Chito S. Roño
- Original language
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Tagalog - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Eskapo About?
The premise of Eskapo without spoilers.
Set during the oppressive Marcos regime, two privileged but very different young men—conservative businessman Geny and sensitive, outgoing Serge—are abruptly imprisoned. Despite their parents’ bribes and a hunger strike, the authorities refuse release. Forced to endure brutal physical and mental torture, they devise a daring escape plan.
Eskapo Themes & Keywords
· 33 tags- serge osmena character
- sergio osmena character
- serging osmena character
- geny lopez character
- live action
- year 1977
- torture
- press freedom
- politics
- political repression
- political drama
- physical torture
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- oligarchy
- new society
- militarism
- mental torture
- media
- ferdinand marcos
- jail
- imelda marcos
- hunger strike
- historical event
- despot
- businessman
- 1970s
- one word title
- prison
- dictatorship
- politician
- dictator
- martial law
- escape
- based on true story
Eskapo Cast & Characters
Christopher De Leon leads the cast as Geny Lopez, Jr., with Richard Gomez as Serge Osmena III and Ricky Davao as Atty. Jake Almeda-Lopez. Directed by Chito S. Roño; 35 actors are credited in all.
- Director Chito S. Roño
- Christopher De Leon as Geny Lopez, Jr.
- Richard Gomez as Serge Osmena III
- Ricky Davao as Atty. Jake Almeda-Lopez
- Joel Torre as Jorge Cabardo
Also Starring in Eskapo
· 31 more- Mark Gil Jess Cabarrus
- Pocholo Montes Evaristo
- Ray Ventura The General
- Dina Bonnevie Chita Lopez
- Mark Anthony Fernandez Gabby
- Gammy Viray The Colonel
- Romeo Rivera Popoy
- Teresa Loyzaga Imelda
- Bon Vibar Don Enrique
- Augusto Victa Primo
- Camille Prats Roberta
- Miguel Faustmann Steve Psinakis
- Farrah Florer Marissa
- Olga Natividad Charo (wife of Jorge)
- Amado Cortez Sergio Osmena, Jr.
- Maila Gumila Minnie Osmena
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- Ramon Recto Jimmy
- Armando Goyena Don Eugenio
- Eric Fructuoso Raffy
- Paula Peralejo Gina
- Karl Angelo Legaspi Sergie
- Troy Martino Judge Advocate General
- Dido dela Paz Ben Guingona
- T.J. Cruz Ernie
- Ding Navasero The Captain
- Nestor Escano Lorenzo Tanada, Sr.
- Carlo Pratts Ramon
- Grizelle Anne Gratela Cristina
- Anne Torres Precy Lopez Psinakis
- Beat Grassi Reuven
- Jennifer Jacob Mrs. Almeda-Lopez
More from Chito S. Roño
More films directed by Chito S. Roño: Espantaho, Mama Susan’s Friends, Etiquette for Mistresses and Feng Shui 2.
Eskapo Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Eskapo.
Cars in Eskapo
15 cars on screen, including the 1975 Toyota Crown and the Delta Mini Cruiser.
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1975 Toyota Crown Important role -
Delta Mini Cruiser Minor role -
1969 Ford Mustang Minor role -
1968 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL W109 Minor role
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Eskapo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Eskapo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Eskapo?
Eskapo runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was Eskapo released?
Eskapo was released on January 25, 1995.
Who directed Eskapo?
Eskapo was directed by Chito S. Roño.
More films by Chito S. Roño Who is in the cast of Eskapo?
Eskapo stars Christopher De Leon as Geny Lopez, Jr., Richard Gomez as Serge Osmena III and Ricky Davao as Atty. Jake Almeda-Lopez, among 35 credited actors.
Does Eskapo have a post-credit scene?
No. Eskapo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Eskapo in?
The original language of Eskapo is Tagalog.
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