Captain Barbell
1973, Tagalog. Directed by Jose 'Pepe' Wenceslao.
Tenteng, a bullied wimp who dreams of being a strongman, gains superpowers from a magical barbell.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
- Rated
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- Released
- 22 December 1973
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Ading Fernando, Mars Ravelo
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How long is Captain Barbell?
Captain Barbell runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does Captain Barbell have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Captain Barbell on?
Captain Barbell isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Captain Barbell?
If you liked Captain Barbell, try Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring, Cinderfella, Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness.
Who directed Captain Barbell?
Captain Barbell (1973) was directed by Jose 'Pepe' Wenceslao and stars Dolphy, Lotis Key, Panchito.