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Kamao
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Wikipedia article
'Kamao' is a 1987 Filipino made-for-television action film directed by Celso Ad. Castillo and starring Fernando Poe Jr., Castillo, Mary Walter, and Rachel Ann Wolfe. Produced as the first television film for the 'Artista' anthology program on Radio Philippines Network (RPN), it is about a boxer-turned-barangay captain who has to deal with a gang of drug dealers. The film first aired on RPN in the Philippines on June 11, 1987.
Cast
*Fernando Poe Jr.
*Celso Ad. Castillo
*Mary Walter
*Rachel Ann Wolfe
Release
'Kamao' originally aired on RPN in the Philippines on June 11, 1987 as the first installment of the 'Artista' anthology program.
Critical response
Art Dialogo of the 'Manila Standard' gave 'Kamao' a positive, albeit cynical, review. While he considered Fernando Poe Jr. as "not a letdown" and Celso Ad. Castillo to be "believable", he gave special praise to Rachel Ann Wolfe's performance as the drug-addled sister of Poe's character, stating that she "lent freshness to what could have been another washed out production.References
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