
El Indio
1953, Tagalog. Directed by Eddie Romero.
Based on Francisco V. Coching's adventure comics novel, the film tells the story of Fernando (Cesar Ramirez), a handsome and dashing Spanish mestizo who goes back to the Philippines to exact revenge on his father whom he believed abandoned him and his mother Blanquita. There, he discovers the cruel and oppressive colonial government and joins the rebels in the fight against the oppressors as El Indio.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
- Rated
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- Released
- 20 May 1953
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Francisco V. Coching
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How long is El Indio?
El Indio runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does El Indio have a post-credits scene?
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El Indio parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is El Indio on?
El Indio isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 May 1953. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like El Indio?
If you liked El Indio, try Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb, Dragonheart: Vengeance, Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit.
Who directed El Indio?
El Indio (1953) was directed by Eddie Romero and stars Cesar Ramirez, Tita Muñoz, Nena Cardenas.