Jose Balagtas


Jose "Kaka" Balagtas is a film director, writer, actor, producer and politician in the Philippines. He is the currently Vice Mayor of San Antonio, Nueva Ecija.
Balagtas is the director of the movies like Patron with Dante Varona, Tupang Itim with Jess Lapid, Jr., David Balondo ng Tondo with Ramon Revilla, Magdaleno Orbos: Sa Kuko ng mga Lawin with Eddie Garcia, Pat. Omar Abdullah: Pulis Probinsiya with Phillip Salvador, and Talahib at Rosas with Cesar Montano.
In 1994, Balagtas won the Best Director Award in the Metro Manila Film Festival for the movie Lucas Abelardo starring Roi Vinzon.
He also directed the films Walang Iba Kundi Ikaw with Mikey Arroyo, Apoy sa Dibdib ng Samar with Mark Lapid, and Anak ng Kumander with Manny Pacquiao.
Balagtas produced the movie Terrorist Hunter and Anak ng Kumander.

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