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'Eskapo' is a 1995 Filipino historical thriller film directed by Chito S. Roo and written by Roy Iglesias and Jose Lacaba. It stars Christopher de Leon and Richard Gomez as Eugenio "Geny" Lopez Jr. and Sergio "Serge" Osmea III respectively, along with Dina Bonnevie, Ricky Davao, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Eric Fructuoso, and Romeo Rivera. The film was released by Star Cinema on January 25, 1995.

Plot



In 1972, after martial law was imposed in the Philippines through Proclamation No. 1081, Geny Lopez and Serge Osmea are separately arrested based on false accusations of attempts to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos. Eventually, Lopez and Osmea would hatch a plan together to escape from Fort Bonifacio and discreetly travel abroad, out of range from Marcos' dictatorial grasp.

Cast



*Christopher de Leon as Eugenio "Geny" Lopez Jr.

*Richard Gomez as Sergio "Serge" Osmea III

*Dina Bonnevie as Chita Lopez

*Ricky Davao as Atty. Jake Almeda-Lopez

*Armando Goyena as Eugenio Lopez Sr.

*Mark Anthony Fernandez as Eugenio "Gabby" Lopez III

*Eric Fructuoso as Raffy Lopez

*Farrah Florer as Marissa Lopez

*Paula Peralejo as Gina Lopez

*T.J. Cruz as Ernie Lopez

*Camille Prats as Roberta Lopez

*Carlo Prats as Ramn Lopez

*Maila Gumila as Minnie Osmea-Cabarrus

*Amado Cortez as Sergio Osmea, Jr.

*Teresa Loyzaga as Imelda Marcos

*Romeo Rivera as Popoy

*Miguel Faustmann as Steve Psinakis

*Augusto Victa as Prima

*Ramon Recto as Jimmy Jimenea

*Pocholo Montes as Evaristo Zulueta

*Ray Ventura as The General

*Joel Torre as Jorge Cabardo

*Mark Gil as Jess "Jess" Cabarrus Jr.

*Nestor Escano as Lorenzo Taada

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