Drama ·Thriller · Philippines · 1982 · 1h 40m

Batch '81

ΑΚΩ 81

Batch '81 poster
Director
Mike de Leon
Cast
Mark Gil as Sid Lucero Sandy Andolong as Tina Ward Luarca as Pacoy Ledesma Noel Trinidad as Santi Santillan Ricky Sandico as Ronnie Roxas, Jr. Bing Pimentel as Mariel
Crew
Rody Lacap — Director of Photography Jess Navarro — Editor Lorrie Ilustre — Original Music Composer Raquel Villavicencio — Writer Clodualdo del Mundo Jr. — Writer Mike de Leon — Writer
Tagline

A secret world... Where freedom is obedience and authority is violence.

Synopsis

Sid Lucero, a 21-year old pre-Med student, is an aspiring neophyte of the Alpha Kappa Omega fraternity. Over a six-month initiation period, he and six other neophytes are subjected to severe physical and psychological torture in and outside the fraternity house.

Trailer Batch '81 — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
philippineshazingcross dressingtortureviolent deathintimidationinitiationfraternityfraternity pledgefraternity initiationviolentcollege students
Key Collaborators
Mike de Leon Director Rody Lacap Director of Photography Jess Navarro Editor Lorrie Ilustre Original Music Composer Raquel Villavicencio Writer Clodualdo del Mundo Jr. Writer Mike de Leon Writer Cesar Hernando Production Design
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