Eto Na Naman Ako Explained
| Eto Na Naman Ako |
| Director: | Ike Jarlego Jr. |
| Producer: | Eric Cuatico |
| Music: | Archie Castillo |
| Cinematography: | Charlie Peralta |
| Editing: | Marya Ignacio |
| Studio: | Millennium Cinema |
| Distributor: | Millennium Cinema |
| Runtime: | 98 minutes |
| Country: | Philippines |
| Language: | Filipino |
Eto Na Naman Ako is a 2000 Philippine romantic action film directed by Ike Jarlego Jr. The film stars Robin Padilla (who co-wrote the film) and Vina Morales. It is loosely based on the 1992 film The Bodyguard.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Plot
Ana Maria (Vina), a successful singer-actress, puts her life in danger with a slew of death threats from her obsessed fan. To ensure her safety, she hires Abet (Robin), who happens to be her childhood sweetheart, to be her bodyguard.[7]
Cast
- Robin Padilla as Abet Dimaguiba
- Chris Padilla as Young Abet
- Vina Morales as Ana Maria Ledesma
- Troy Montero as Vince Madrigal
- Candy Pangilinan as Silly
- Chinggoy Alonzo as Don Jaime Madrigal
- Rosemarie Gil as Doña Josefa Madrigal
- Charlie Davao as General Acosta
- Allan Paule as Gregory Valdez
- Boy Roque as Clayton Rosales
- July Hidalgo as Mara
- Royette Padilla as Hired Killer
- P.J. Oreta as Hired Killer's Accomplice
- Rico Miguel as Dennis Macaluno
- Boy Abunda as TV Host
- Kris Aquino as TV Host
- Lindsay Custodio as Vanessa Paterno
- Levi Ignacio as Vince's Friend at Party
- Vangie Labalan as Aling Maring
- Jeffrey Tam as Lalaking Praning
- Joe Jardi as Mang Ramon
- Gino Padilla as Dan
- June Hidalgo as Ana's Driver
- Jack Barri as Vince's Bodyguard
- Jun Arenas as Vince's Bodyguard
- Leychard Sicangco as Vince's Bodyguard
- Joey Sarmiento as TV Reporter
- Ed Aquino as Mr. Lee
- Ric Bernardo as MTV Director
- Paul Gutierrez as Mayor
- Gil Carino as Sniper
Production
Padilla was in Basilan when principal photography was supposed to begin. This prompted principal photography to be postponed for two weeks.[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: Vina-Robin Movie Showcases Her Versatility. Philippine Headline News Online. May 12, 2000. November 22, 2022.
- Web site: The most daring role Robin has ever played. The Philippine Star. May 21, 2000. November 22, 2022.
- Web site: Paulo B. Turned Down Movie with Robin and Randy's Wife vs. Girlfriend. Philippine Headline News Online. May 22, 2000. November 22, 2022.
- Web site: Different kind of 'bomba' in movies. Lo. Ricky. The Philippine Star. May 27, 2000. November 22, 2022.
- Web site: Double Take for Troy Montero. 26. June 2, 2000. Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. November 22, 2022. Google News.
- Web site: New Millennium Cinema Babies. 20. June 3, 2000. Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. November 22, 2022. Google News.
- Web site: Vina gets to sing, dance, and act in new starrer. The Philippine Star. May 17, 2000. November 22, 2022.
- Web site: Robin Padilla and The Negotiations That Never Happened. Red. Isah. 22. June 4, 2000. Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. November 22, 2022. Google News.
