Ang Panday (English: The Blacksmith) is a 2009 Filipino action fantasy film that adapts Carlo J. Caparas' Panday comics. It was directed by Rico Gutierrez and Mac Alejandre, the film adaptation stars Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Phillip Salvador and Iza Calzado. It was released in December 25, 2009. Revilla previously starred as a version of the title character, Flavio the blacksmith, in the film Dugo ng Panday (Blood of the Blacksmith, 1993). Phillip Salvador, who plays the antagonist Lizardo, portrayed Flavio in a television series adaptation of Ang Panday (2005). PLOT Long ago, the evil wizard Lizardo (Phillip Salvador) sent an army of monsters to subjugate the land and its people. Lizardo succeeded, but a prophecy tells of a comet that will fall to Earth, and a man who will wield a weapon that will free the people from Lizardo’s tyranny. Flavio (Bong Revilla Jr.) is a blacksmith content with living a quiet, uneventful life in a town mostly untouched by Lizardo’s evil. But when the comet of prophecy lands on the outskirts of town, Flavio’s destiny is immediately made clear. Around the peace-loving but brave Flavio. His arch-enemy Lizardo attempts to ruin the peace and harmony of their dwelling place, affecting the inhabitants. Moreover, the evil warlord challenges Flavio by capturing his beautiful lady love Maria (Iza Calzado). A series of events take place, bringing the blacksmith (panday) at the forefront of a full-blown war against Lizardo’s troops. CAST Ramon "Bong" Revilla as Flavio Phillip Salvador as Lizardo Iza Calzado as Maria Geoff Eigenmann as Celso Robert Villar as Bugoy Rhian Ramos as Emelita Sheena Halili as Dahlia Carlene Aguilar as Teresa / Mananaggal George Estregan Jr. as Apoykatawan Mike "Pekto" Nacua as Pipi Dan Fernandez Matt Ranillo III Benjie Paras as Zanboro John Lapus as Kruma Paulo Avelino as Pepe Stef Prescott as Ditas Bj Forbes as Popoy Luz Valdez as Lola Mameng Joonee Gamboa as Lolo Isko Carlos Morales as Diego Gladys Guevarra as Babang JB Magsaysay as Benito King Gutierrez as Kubada Dindo Arroyo as Cruzaldo Marissa Sanchez as Miling John Feir as Utal Carlo Lacana as Young Flavio Ace Espinosa as Flavio's father Rey Sagum as Hugo Banjo Romero as Kumar Anne Curtis as Dyosa Adora/ Special Participation John Michael Este Mapa as Kumag

• published: 21 Dec 2014
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