Angela Markado is a 2015 Filipino revenge action thriller film written and directed by comic book writer Carlo J. Caparas.
A remake of the 1980 film of the same name directed by Lino Brocka, it stars Andi Eigenmann as the titular character, alongside Paolo Contis, Felix Roco, Polo Ravales, CJ Caparas, Epy Quizon, Bembol Roco, Marita Zobel and Ana Roces.
The film was nominated for 14 FAMAS Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Contis, and won two: Best Actress for Eigenmann and Best Visual Effects.
[1] Actress Andi Eigenmann prepared for the titular role by training in mixed martial arts at the Ultimate Fitness gym in Pasig,[2] and admitted that she intentionally avoided watching the original 1980 film directed by Lino Brocka to avoid imitating Hilda Koronel's performance.
[4] Angela Markado held its premiere at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City on November 30, 2015, and was later released nationwide on December 2, 2015.