Dugo ng Birhen: El Kapitan (1999): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1999, Dugo ng Birhen: El Kapitan is an action, thriller, fantasy and horror film directed by Rico Maria Ilarde, running about 111 minutes.

What it’s about. After raping and killing a local woman, an army captain from the conquerors falls under the spell of a witch who turns him into a monstrous demon. Half a century later, an archaeological expedition digs up an enormous stone coffin and 'El Capitan' returns to sow terror while he searches for 'La Koronel' a curvaceous, green-eyed virgin whose blood will allow him to rest eternally. Monsour del Rosario, the undesputed Philippine action movie hero, will be in charge of putting an end to the undead's reign in this entertaining film by Ilarde, generous in action, nude women and gothic horror.

Who’s in it. Dugo ng Birhen: El Kapitan stars Monsour Del Rosario as Tonio, Klaudia Koronel as Diana, Mark Gil as El Kapitan and Charlie Davao as Professor Alvarez, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Dugo ng Birhen: El Kapitan has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dugo ng Birhen: El Kapitan page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dugo ng Birhen: El Kapitan tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.