Corpus Delicti (film) explained

Corpus Delicti
Director:	Toto Natividad
Screenplay:	Jerry Gracio
Music:	Emerzon Texon
Cinematography:	Elmer Despa
Editing:	Charliebebs Gohetia
Studio:	CineBro
Distributor:	Star Cinema
Runtime:	83 minutes
Country:	Philippines

Corpus Delicti is a 2017 Filipino action crime film co-written and directed by Toto Natividad. The film stars Xian Lim, Marco Gumabao, Vin Abrenica and Raymond Bagatsing.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Plot

A young police officer (Xian Lim) is put to the test when his next case is too close to home. He sets on a dangerous mission to track down the murderer who killed his brother.^[1]

Cast

• Xian Lim^[5] as Mark Mondejar
• Marco Gumabao^[5] as Robin Mondejar
• Vin Abrenica^[6] as Julius Arcega
• Shamaine Buencamino as Lydia Mondejar
• Loren Burgos as Rose Martinez
• Franchesca Floirendo as Sam Alvarez
• Raymond Bagatsing as Bert Corpuz
• Oliver Aquino as Noel Corpuz
• Robin Tapeno as Benzon
• Richard Manabat as warden
• Migui Moreno as Santos
• Tom Olivar as Alviz
• Dido dela Paz as Timbol
• Leon Miguel as Dodong

Additional cast members

• Ario Bayu as Grant
• Maimi Yajima as Alison
• Airi Suzuki as Lauren
• Alex Abbad as Spence
• Ashleigh Ball as Kiriko
• El Manik as Syd
• Shun'ichi Toki as Joey
• Happy Salma as Akane
• Rie Kitahara as Multilated Woman
• Momo Asakura as Eva
• Hannah Al Rashid as Kiyo
• Rebecca Shoichet as Asuka
• Pevita Pearce as Tomoko
• Madisen Beaty as Kuma
• Donny Alamsyah as Prosecutor

Notes and References

1. Web site: EXCLUSIVE: Xian discusses his new indie film 'Corpus Delicti'. Espina. Cheska. ABS-CBN News. January 19, 2017. August 11, 2021.
2. Web site: LOOK: Xian Lim stars in action movie "Corpus Delicti". Push. January 13, 2017. August 11, 2021.
3. Web site: Xian Lim, unexpected ang role sa pelikulang Corpus Delicti. Villacorta. RK. Pinoy Parazzi. January 11, 2017. August 11, 2021.
4. Web site: Xian natakot sa putok ng baril. Abunda. Boy. The Philippine Star. March 21, 2017. August 11, 2021.
5. News: Xian Lim, Marco Gumabao, Kylie Verzosa working on new project together. Biong. Ian. Philippine Daily Inquirer. September 29, 2020. August 11, 2021.
6. News: Vin Abrenica's acting idol not his bro, Aljur. Policarpio. Allan. Philippine Daily Inquirer. January 13, 2017. August 11, 2021.