Amok

Set at the crowded and hot Pasay Rotonda intersection, this crime drama explores the intersection of destiny and chance. The plot centers on the chaos caused by an enraged man who fires a gun, sending bullets in various directions. This single event links the lives of several different people, forcing them into a struggle for survival as tension peaks in the oppressive heat.

The film was directed by Lawrence Fajardo and written by John Paul Bedia. It marks the first entry in a series of films directed by Fajardo, who later helmed projects such as Mahjong Nights, Scorpio Nights 3, and Silenced Nights. The ensemble cast includes Mark Gil, who plays a former stuntman, alongside Dido De La Paz, Gary Lim, Spanky Manikan, Nonie Buencamino, and Efren Reyes Jr. Produced in the Philippines by the Cinemalaya Foundation, Wild Coyote Pictures, and Pelikulaw, the movie has a runtime of 73 minutes.