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Sa Kuko ng Agila (1989): cast, story & where to watch

1989 · Film

Sa Kuko ng Agila poster

Released in 1989, Sa Kuko ng Agila is a notable film directed by Augusto Buenaventura.

What it’s about. Tonyo (Joseph Estrada), a mini-bus driver in Olongapo, opposes U.S. military bases in the Philippines. He saw the changes of the city after the military bases were established. Social problems of corruption, prostitution, poverty, and the plight of fishermen after the base appropriated much of the land and sea. The movie depicts his struggle between principle and practicality, a battle of healthy past and promising future and the quest for freedom and nationalism.

Who’s in it. Sa Kuko ng Agila stars Joseph Estrada as Tonyo, Anna Dominique "Nikki" Coseteng as Cristy, Maria Isabel Lopez as Shirley and Paquito Diaz as Martin, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sa Kuko ng Agila page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sa Kuko ng Agila (1989)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sa Kuko ng Agila change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Sa Kuko ng Agila?
Sa Kuko ng Agila stars Joseph Estrada, Anna Dominique "Nikki" Coseteng, Maria Isabel Lopez, Paquito Diaz and Tommy Abuel.
When was Sa Kuko ng Agila released?
Sa Kuko ng Agila was released in 1989.