Jaguar

Jaguar

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1979-08-31
Duration:100 min
Country:Philippines
Director:Lino Brocka
Actors:Phillip Salvador, Amy Austria, Menggie Cobarrubias, Johnny Delgado, Mario Escudero
Production:Bancom Audiovision

Overview:

Poldo, a poor man, takes up a job as a security guard at a high-class apartment complex. However, he soon finds himself protecting his employer's son from the violent attacks of a nightclub owner.

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