Raider Platoon
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Directed byFrancis "Jhun" Posadas
Starring
- Jess Lapid Jr.
- Philip Gamboa
Cinematography
- Zosimo Corpus
- Edmund Cupcupin
Edited byMonico Conrado
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| Directed by | Francis "Jhun" Posadas |
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| Edited by | Monico Conrado |
Production company | Ticar Films |
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| Country | Philippines |
Raider Platoon is a 1988 Filipino action film directed by Francis "Jhun" Posadas[1] and starring Jess Lapid Jr., Philip Gamboa, Amanda Amores, Lezette Cordero, and Ernie Ortega. Produced by Ticar Films, it is about a group of Filipino marines who face off against Moro outlaws on an island in Mindanao. The film was released in theaters on July 7, 1988.
Critic Lav Diaz gave Raider Platoon a negative review, criticizing its shallow depiction of soldiers and its wasted opportunity to take advantage of available resources given by the military.
A group of marines in the Philippines prepare themselves for an amphibious raid against a group of Moro outlaws on Patian island in Mindanao.[2]
Cast
- Jess Lapid Jr.
- Philip Gamboa
- Amanda Amores
- Lezette Cordero
- Ernie Ortega
