The read
It runs a compact 1h 16m.
Synopsis
Roberto Balagtas is falsely arrested for treason and sent to prison where he is tortured. He escapes with other prisoners, but only Batagtas survives the escape, carrying with him a treasure map left by one of the others. He crosses paths with Ming Tang (Strong) and a group of Chinese smugglers, with whom he finds the treasure. The booty makes him extremely wealthy, and he changes his name to Don Diego Sebastian. He then goes back to the Philippines to seek his revenge.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Sidney SalkowDirector
- Julius EvansScreenplay
Cast
- Ramon Del GadoRoberto Balagtas
- Sigrid GurieMaria Louisa
- Ralph MorganDon Adolfo Rivera
- Duncan RenaldoFernando
- Leonard StrongMing Tang
- Trevor BardetteMiguel
- Belle MitchellAunt
- Lee BakerDuke of Herrara
- Cy KendallCount Velasquez