The film “Cavite” was released in 2005 and is a gripping crime drama. It tells the tale of an American man who returns to his home country, only to find his family threatened with dire consequences. Directed and written by Neill Dela Llana and Ian Gamazon, the movie offers intriguing insight into the filming process and other behind-the-scenes details.
Where it Filmed?
“Cavite” was filmed in two major locations, including Noveleta, Cavite in the Philippines, and the USA. Specific filming dates are unavailable at this time.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ian Gamazon | Adam |
| Edwin Lagda | Running Man – Adam’s Dad / Alleyway Victim |
| Edgar Tancangco | Adam’s Father |
| Norma Tancangco | Adam’s Mother |
| Quynn Ton | Little Sister |
| Mariza Levario | Arguing Voice (voice) |
| Neill Dela Llana | Arguing Voice / Alleyway Assassin |
| Dominique Gonzalez | Dana |
| Ryan Lagda | Little Boy Thief / Kidnapped Kid |
| Nestor B. Casilis | Terrorist with Gun |
| Rico V. Lagda | Kidnapped Kid |
| Robert Sanque | Thug in Bathroom |
| Joven F. Abrenica | Thug in Bathroom |
| Solita R. Nadal | Woman on Cell Phone |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie is not rated and has a runtime of 80 minutes.
- Directors are Neill Dela Llana and Ian Gamazon.
- The main stars of the movie include Ian Gamazon, Edwin Lagda and Edgar Tancangco.
- It has received 4 awards and 2 nominations.
- The film’s storyline follows Adam, a security guard who travels from California to the Philippines for his father’s funeral, only to be drawn into a dangerous situation involving his family.
- Produced by Gorilla Films, the film was distributed in the United States by Truly Indie and Magnolia Home Entertainment.
- The film had a budget of approximately $7,000.
- In addition to English, the movie also features Filipino and Tagalog language elements.
- Other key crew members include Edwin Lagda, the location manager for the Philippines, and Robert Sanque, the location manager for the U.S.
- The movie features music by Neill Dela Llana, who also served as the film’s music editor.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Noveleta, Cavite, Philippines
- Latitude: 14.4278929
- Longitude: 120.8801182
- Place ID: ChIJq5C9Jj8tljMR0wFSD0iaNsI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Noveleta, Cavite, Philippines
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
