Askal: Asong Kalye (1997)

Tells the story of Askal (John Regala) hardened by life in poverty. All grown up, he uses his skills to stop the spreading of 'Askals' (Asong-Kalye, Street Dog; used as a metaphor for street children) and give them a better future. Stopping the root of all crimes and poverty in the process. A modern-day Robin Hood.

Released Oct. 8, 1997 106 min 17+

Genres: Action

Keywords: tmdb.gun, tmdb.robin-hood, tmdb.police-corruption, tmdb.poverty, imdb.cockfight, imdb.child-thief, imdb.newspaper-boy + 20 more, imdb.jeepney-driver, imdb.children-fighting, imdb.m4, imdb.death-of-protagonist, imdb.uzi, imdb.doberman, imdb.character-name-in-title, imdb.baby, imdb.thief, imdb.theft, imdb.dog, imdb.gangster, imdb.gas-station, imdb.car-crash, imdb.explosion, imdb.mafia, imdb.killer, imdb.police, imdb.shot-to-death, imdb.puppy