Chavit (2003)
The man who changed the course of Philipines history.
This movie is about the story of Luis "Chavit" Singson (born 1941), a Philippine politician, and the Governor of the Ilocos Sur province in the Philippines. Singson started EDSA II in October 2000 when he alleged he gave Philippine President Joseph Estrada 400 million pesos as payoff from illegal gambling profits.
Director: Carlo J. Caparas
Genre: Action
Runtime: 136 min
Release Date: November 26, 2003
Cast
- Cesar Montano - Chavit
- Eddie Garcia - Congressman Claro
- Tirso Cruz III - Biboy Crisostomo
- Pinky de Leon - Milagring Crisostomo
- Dina Bonnevie - Evelyn Singson
- Ricardo Cepeda - Titong Singson
- Tommy Abuel - Joseling
- Marita Zobel - Caring
- Jean Saburit - Pregnant Woman
- Danita Paner - Anita
Screenplay
Production: Golden Lions Films
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Keywords
philippines, tobacco, marcos
More Films by Director: Carlo J. Caparas
More Films in Genre: Action
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chavit about?
- This movie is about the story of Luis "Chavit" Singson (born 1941), a Philippine politician, and the Governor of the Ilocos Sur province in the Philippines. Singson started EDSA II in October 2000 when he alleged he gave Philippine President Joseph Estrada 400 million pesos as payoff from illegal gambling profits.
- Who directed Chavit?
- Chavit was directed by Carlo J. Caparas.
- Who stars in Chavit?
- Chavit stars Cesar Montano, Eddie Garcia, Tirso Cruz III, Pinky de Leon, Dina Bonnevie, Ricardo Cepeda.
- How long is Chavit?
- Chavit has a runtime of 2h 16m (136 minutes).
- What genre is Chavit?
- Chavit is a Action film.
- Where was Chavit produced?
- Chavit was produced in Philippines.