Movie: Roman Rapido

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Fernando Poe Jr.
Fernando Poe Jr.

Roman Rapido

Helen Vela
Helen Vela

Mameng

Dang Cecilio
Dang Cecilio

Lourdes

Julie Vega
Julie Vega

Carmen

Janice de Belen
Janice de Belen

Corazon

Sheryl Cruz
Sheryl Cruz

Rita

Che-Che
Che-Che

Johnny Wilson
Johnny Wilson

Jacobo

Ruel Vernal
Ruel Vernal

Greg

Mutya Delgado
Mutya Delgado

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    A story of bravery and heroism during Japanese invasion and post Japanese era.

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    1983-11-13

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