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Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano2015 series reboot]] starring Coco Martin that began airing in 2015.

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Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano2015 series reboot]] starring Coco Martin that began airing in 2015.2015 and ended its run in 2022.
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* RevengeOfTheSequel: ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' literally means ''The Return of the Man from the Province'').

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* RevengeOfTheSequel: ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' literally means ''The Return of the Man from the Province'').Province''.

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* BottomlessMagazines: Most of the action scenes have these, expecpt in the final shoot-out when Kardo faces Major Sandoval.

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* BottomlessMagazines: Most of the action scenes have these, expecpt except in the final shoot-out when Kardo faces Major Sandoval.Sandoval.
* TheCameo:
** Frequent FPJ collaborator and "goon" actor Romy Diaz has a cameo as Ben, a prisoner who the syndicate bosses temporarily have released to kill Kardo. Predictably, he fails.
** FPJ's ex-brother-in-law and frequent collaborator Bob Soler also has a small role as the syndicate boss.



* TheCameo:
** Frequent FPJ collaborator and "goon" actor Romy Diaz has a cameo as Ben, a prisoner who the syndicate bosses temporarily have released to kill Kardo. Predictably, he fails.
** FPJ's ex-brother-in-law and frequent collaborator Bob Soler also has a small role as the syndicate boss.
* TrivialTitle: While introduced there, Kardo spends most of the film in the city instead of the province. This is Subverted in the sequel, though there is a lengthly sequence midway that takes place in Manila due to Menchie being kidnapped by the villains.

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* BottomlessMagazines: Most of the action scenes have these, only for them to run out when facing the villain.

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* BottomlessMagazines: Most of the action scenes have these, only for them to run out expecpt in the final shoot-out when facing the villain.Kardo faces Major Sandoval.



* OneManArmy: Kardo is capable of defeating multiple opponents by himself.

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* OneManArmy: A classic staple of any FPJ film. Kardo is capable of defeating multiple opponents by himself.himself



* PutOnABus: Lily and Jerry don't show up in the sequel, with Kardo explaining that they've gone to America, allowing Kardo to use their house during a return to Manila when Menchie gets kidnapped. However, Kardo's superior and contact from the first film (the latter formerly being Ador's) do make a return.
* RevengeOfTheSequel: ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' (lit. ''The Return of the Man from the Province'').

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* PutOnABus: Lily and Jerry don't show up in the sequel, with Kardo explaining that they've gone to America, allowing Kardo to use their house during a return to Manila when Menchie gets kidnapped. However, Averted with Ador and Kardo's old superior and contact from the first film (the latter formerly being Ador's) do make a return.
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* RevengeOfTheSequel: ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' (lit. literally means ''The Return of the Man from the Province'').



* TrivialTitle: While introduced there, Kardo spends most of the film in the city instead of the province.
** Subverted in the sequel, though there is a lengthly sequence that takes place in Manila due to Menchie being kidnapped by the baddies.

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* TrivialTitle: While introduced there, Kardo spends most of the film in the city instead of the province.
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province. This is Subverted in the sequel, though there is a lengthly sequence midway that takes place in Manila due to Menchie being kidnapped by the baddies.villains.

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Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano2015 series reboot]] starring Creator/CocoMartin that began airing in 2015.

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Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano2015 series reboot]] starring Creator/CocoMartin Coco Martin that began airing in 2015.



* BottomlessMagazines - Most of the action scenes, only to run out when facing the villain.

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* BottomlessMagazines - BottomlessMagazines: Most of the action scenes, scenes have these, only for them to run out when facing the villain.


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* RevengeOfTheSequel: ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' (lit. ''The Return of the Man from the Province'').

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* PutOnABus: Lily and Jerry don't show up in the sequel, with Kardo explaining that they've gone to America, allowing Kardo to use their house when he briefly returns to Manila when Menchie gets kidnapped. However, Kardo's superior and contact (formerly Ador's) do make a return.

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* PutOnABus: Lily and Jerry don't show up in the sequel, with Kardo explaining that they've gone to America, allowing Kardo to use their house when he briefly returns during a return to Manila when Menchie gets kidnapped. However, Kardo's superior and contact (formerly from the first film (the latter formerly being Ador's) do make a return.



* TheCameo: Frequent FPJ collaborator and general bad guy actor Romy Diaz has a cameo as Ben, a prisoner who the syndicate bosses temporarily have released to kill Kardo. Predictably, he fails.

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* TheCameo: TheCameo:
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Frequent FPJ collaborator and general bad guy "goon" actor Romy Diaz has a cameo as Ben, a prisoner who the syndicate bosses temporarily have released to kill Kardo. Predictably, he fails.

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** Subverted in the sequel, though there is a lengthly sequence that takes place in Manila due to Menchie being kidnapped by the baddies.

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** Subverted in the sequel, though there is a lengthly sequence that takes place in Manila due to Menchie being kidnapped by the baddies.baddies.
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* PutOnABus: Lily and Jerry don't show up in the sequel, with Kardo explaining that they've gone to America, allowing Kardo to use their house when he briefly returns to Manila when Menchie gets kidnapped. However, Kardo's superior and contact (formerly Ador's) do make a return

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* PutOnABus: Lily and Jerry don't show up in the sequel, with Kardo explaining that they've gone to America, allowing Kardo to use their house when he briefly returns to Manila when Menchie gets kidnapped. However, Kardo's superior and contact (formerly Ador's) do make a returnreturn.

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* PutOnABus: Lily and Jerry don't show up in the sequel, with Kardo explaining that they've gone to America, allowing Kardo to use their house when he briefly returns to Manila when Menchie gets kidnapped. However, Kardo's superior and contact (formerly Ador's) do make a return



* TrivialTitle: While introduced there, Kardo spends most of the film in the city instead of the province.

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* TheCameo: Frequent FPJ collaborator and general bad guy actor Romy Diaz has a cameo as Ben, a prisoner who the syndicate bosses temporarily have released to kill Kardo. Predictably, he fails.
** FPJ's ex-brother-in-law and frequent collaborator Bob Soler also has a small role as the syndicate boss.
* TrivialTitle: While introduced there, Kardo spends most of the film in the city instead of the province.province.
** Subverted in the sequel, though there is a lengthly sequence that takes place in Manila due to Menchie being kidnapped by the baddies.
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Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano series reboot]] starring Creator/CocoMartin that began airing in 2015.

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Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano [[Series/AngProbinsyano2015 series reboot]] starring Creator/CocoMartin that began airing in 2015.

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''Ang Probinsyano'' (lit. ''The Man from the Province'') is a 1997 Philippine action film by Creator/FernandoPoeJr who plays a double role as his twin brother. The film became a box office hit, spawning a sequel entitled ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' with Poe reprising his role.

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''Ang Probinsyano'' (lit. ''The Man from the Province'') is a 1997 Philippine action film by Creator/FernandoPoeJr who [[PlayingTheirOwnTwin plays a double role as his twin brother.brother]]. The film became a box office hit, spawning a sequel entitled ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' with Poe reprising his role.



* AngstySurvivingTwin: Kardo is saddened over Ador's death, especially since they were estranged for twenty years and never got the chance to reconcile.
* BackupTwin: PlayedForDrama. His superior, Police Col. Bernardo, devised the plan in an attempt to stir up the drug syndicate [[spoiler:, until Lily, Ador's wife, realized the ruse]].
* BettyAndVeronica: [[AloofDarkHairedGirl Graceful]] widow Lily and SingleMomStripper Carmen, respectively.
* BilledAboveTheTitle: Creator/FernandoPoeJr, naturally.



* ImprobableAimingSkills - In Santa Marcela, Kardo shoots all of the bandits in the eatery so fast that not a single bandit was able to shoot back. Also in the indoor shooting range scene, Police Sgt. Halili mocked Kardo for being the man from the province. He calls him back by borrowing Police Col. Bernardo's pistol and shoot the target, all in the bull's eye in the center mass, and walks away.
* TwinSwitch - Played for drama. His superior, Police Col. Bernardo, devised the plan in an attempt to stir up the drug syndicate [[spoiler:, until Lily, Ador's wife, realized the ruse]].

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* ImprobableAimingSkills - CartwrightCurse: Kardo is a widower, and later [[spoiler:his relationship with Carmen is cut short after she was killed]].
* CoolUncle: Kardo seems to get along fine with his nephew Jerry.
* CorruptCop: Maj. Sandoval is in cahoots with the drug syndicate and is one of the primary antagonists.
* DeadPersonImpersonation: Kardo being assigned to be Ador's BackupTwin is the premise of the film's first half.
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: [[spoiler:Carmen dies in Kardo's arms after being stabbed.]]
* DidNotGetTheGirl: Kardo did not end up with either Lily or Carmen.
* DisappearedDad: Both Jerry and Menchie are missing their respective fathers. The former's was killed in the prologue, while the latter has no explanation over his disappearance.
* ImprobableAimingSkills:
In Santa Marcela, Kardo shoots all of the bandits in the eatery so fast that not a single bandit was able to shoot back. Also in the indoor shooting range scene, Police Sgt. Halili mocked Kardo for being the man from the province. He calls him back by borrowing Police Col. Bernardo's pistol and shoot the target, all in the bull's eye in the center mass, and walks away.
* TwinSwitch - Played for drama. His superior, Police Col. Bernardo, devised HookerWithAHeartOfGold: Carmen is a quintessential SingleMomStripper but is Kardo's most loyal friends (and eventual lover).
* MsFanservice: Carmen is a HookerWithAHeartOfGold while Lily herself is [[StatuesqueStunner a tall and beautiful woman]]. There are also several {{Fanservice Extra}}s providing {{Walking Swimsuit Scene}}s.
* OneManArmy: Kardo is capable of defeating multiple opponents by himself.
* PromotionToParent: Kardo becomes Menchie's legal father [[spoiler:after Carmen's death]].
* ProtagonistTitle: The eponymous man from
the plan province is Kardo.
* SingleMomStripper: Carmen has a daughter without a husband or partner
in sight (until Kardo) working as an attempt to stir up entertainer.
* TrivialTitle: While introduced there, Kardo spends most of
the drug syndicate [[spoiler:, until Lily, Ador's wife, realized film in the ruse]].city instead of the province.
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* ImprobableAimingSkills - In Santa Marcela, Kardo shoots all of the bandits in the eatery so fast that not a single bandit was able to shoot back. Also in the indoor shooting range scene, Police Sgt. Halili mocked Kardo for being the man from the province. He calls him back by borrowing Col. Bernardo's pistol and shoot the target, all in center mass, and walks away.

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* ImprobableAimingSkills - In Santa Marcela, Kardo shoots all of the bandits in the eatery so fast that not a single bandit was able to shoot back. Also in the indoor shooting range scene, Police Sgt. Halili mocked Kardo for being the man from the province. He calls him back by borrowing Police Col. Bernardo's pistol and shoot the target, all in the bull's eye in the center mass, and walks away.
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Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano series reboot]] starring Creator/CocoMartin that began airing on 2015.

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Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano series reboot]] starring Creator/CocoMartin that began airing on in 2015.
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''Ang Probinsyano'' (lit. ''The Man from the Province'') is 1997 Philippine action film by Creator/FernandoPoeJr who plays a double role as his twin brother. The film became a box office hit, spawning a sequel entitled ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' with Poe reprising his role.

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''Ang Probinsyano'' (lit. ''The Man from the Province'') is a 1997 Philippine action film by Creator/FernandoPoeJr who plays a double role as his twin brother. The film became a box office hit, spawning a sequel entitled ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano'' with Poe reprising his role.
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It follows the story of Kardo, a cop from the province, assumes the identity of his twin brother, Ador, who is killed in a drug bust operation after he was betrayed by his fellow cop. His superior devises a plan for his twin brother to capture the drug syndicate and the corrupt policemen responsible for his death.

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It follows the story of Kardo, a cop from the province, assumes assuming the identity of his twin brother, brother Ador, who is was killed in a drug bust operation after he was betrayed by his a fellow cop.officer. His superior devises a plan for his twin brother to capture the drug syndicate and the corrupt policemen responsible for his death.
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Ang Probinsyano is 1997 Philippine action film by Fernando Poe, Jr. who plays a double role as his twin brother. The film became a box office hit and had a sequel released in 1998 entitled Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano which was still topbilled by Poe.

It follows the story of Kardo, a cop from the province, assumes the identity of his twin brother, Ador, who is killed in a drug bust operation after he was betrayed by his fellow cop. His superior devices a plan for his twin brother to capture the drug syndicate and the corrupt policemen responsible for his death.

Now has a series reboot starring Coco Martin that began airing on 2015.

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Ang Probinsyano ''Ang Probinsyano'' (lit. ''The Man from the Province'') is 1997 Philippine action film by Fernando Poe, Jr. Creator/FernandoPoeJr who plays a double role as his twin brother. The film became a box office hit and had hit, spawning a sequel released in 1998 entitled Ang ''Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano which was still topbilled by Poe.

Probinsyano'' with Poe reprising his role.

It follows the story of Kardo, a cop from the province, assumes the identity of his twin brother, Ador, who is killed in a drug bust operation after he was betrayed by his fellow cop. His superior devices devises a plan for his twin brother to capture the drug syndicate and the corrupt policemen responsible for his death.

Now has a [[Series/AngProbinsyano series reboot reboot]] starring Coco Martin Creator/CocoMartin that began airing on 2015.



* BottomlessMagazines - Most of the action scenes, only to ran out when facing the villain.

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* BottomlessMagazines - Most of the action scenes, only to ran run out when facing the villain.



* TwinSwitch - Played for Drama. His superior, Police Col. Bernardo, deviced the plan in an attempt to stir up the drug syndicate [[spoiler:, until Lily, Ador's wife, realized the ruse]].

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* TwinSwitch - Played for Drama.drama. His superior, Police Col. Bernardo, deviced devised the plan in an attempt to stir up the drug syndicate [[spoiler:, until Lily, Ador's wife, realized the ruse]].
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It follows the story of Kardo, a cop from the province, to assume the identity of his twin brother, Ador, is killed in a drug bust operation after he was betrayed by his fellow cop. His superior devices a plan for his twin brother to capture the drug syndicate and the corrupt policemen responsible for his death.

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It follows the story of Kardo, a cop from the province, to assume assumes the identity of his twin brother, Ador, who is killed in a drug bust operation after he was betrayed by his fellow cop. His superior devices a plan for his twin brother to capture the drug syndicate and the corrupt policemen responsible for his death.death.

!! This movie contains the following tropes:
* BottomlessMagazines - Most of the action scenes, only to ran out when facing the villain.
* ImprobableAimingSkills - In Santa Marcela, Kardo shoots all of the bandits in the eatery so fast that not a single bandit was able to shoot back. Also in the indoor shooting range scene, Police Sgt. Halili mocked Kardo for being the man from the province. He calls him back by borrowing Col. Bernardo's pistol and shoot the target, all in center mass, and walks away.
* TwinSwitch - Played for Drama. His superior, Police Col. Bernardo, deviced the plan in an attempt to stir up the drug syndicate [[spoiler:, until Lily, Ador's wife, realized the ruse]].
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Ang Probinsyano is 1997 Philippine action film by Fernando Poe, Jr. who plays a double role as his twin brother. The film became a box office hit and had a sequel released in 1998 entitled Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano which was still topbilled by Poe.

It follows the story of Kardo, a cop from the province, to assume the identity of his twin brother, Ador, is killed in a drug bust operation after he was betrayed by his fellow cop. His superior devices a plan for his twin brother to capture the drug syndicate and the corrupt policemen responsible for his death.

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