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Nicasio "Asiong" Rodriguez Salonga (October 11, 1924 – October 7, 1951), nicknamed the "Hari ng Tondo" or Kingpin of Tondo, was an infamous Filipino gangster whose notorious life had been portrayed in several movie versions in 1961 (by Joseph Estrada), 1977 (by Rudy Fernandez), 1990 and 2011 (both played by George Estregan, Jr.).
Nicasio "Asiong" Rodriguez Salonga, was an infamous Filipino gangster known as the "Hari ng Tondo" or "Kingpin of Tondo" whose life of crime and notoriety has been depicted in multiple film adaptations.
Manila Kingpin is based on the story of the notorious Tondo, Manila, gang leader Nicasio "Asiong" Salonga whose true-to-life accounts had been portrayed in several movie versions since 1961 (starring Joseph Estrada).
Dec 8, 2023 · Nicasio Asiong Rodriguez Salonga (nicknamed the Hitler or Hito of Tondo) was an infamous Filipino gangster whose notorious life had been portrayed in several movie versions in 1961 (by Joseph Estrada), 1977 (by Rudy Fernandez), 1990 and 2011 (both played by George Estregan Jr.).
Dec 25, 2011 · A biopic of the notorious late-1940s Manila gangster Asiong Salonga, who rose from poverty to become a legend in Tondo. The film features action, drama, and thriller genres, and stars Jorge Estregan, Roi Vinzon, and Phillip Salvador.
In the later part of the 1940's and early part of the 1950's, the name Asiong Salonga brought fears and chills to the residents of Tondo and its environs.
Dec 29, 2011 · A 2011 black-and-white film that depicts the rise and fall of Tondo's notorious gang leader Asiong Salonga, played by ER Ejercito. The movie explores his family, political and criminal connections, as well as the themes of loyalty and justice.
