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* DirtyCommunists: NPA rebels are featured briefly but they do a HeelFacedTurn once they realize the treasure has more loot than ransom using kidnapped tourists.
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* DirtyCommunists: NPA rebels are featured briefly as antagonists, but they do a HeelFacedTurn HeelFaceTurn once they realize the treasure has more loot than ransom using kidnapped tourists.
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''Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure'' is a 2001 Filipino epic adventure-drama film which is directed by Filipino director Chito S. Roño. It revolves around Jobert of the Rosales family and the eponymous treasure and his struggles against an evil crime boss who wants to get his hands on it whilst holding Jobert's grandfather Carmelo for ransom.
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''Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure'' is a 2001 Filipino epic adventure-drama film which is directed by Filipino director Chito S. Roño. It revolves around Jobert of the Rosales family and the eponymous treasure and his struggles against an evil crime boss who wants to get his hands on it whilst holding Jobert's grandfather Carmelo for ransom.
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''Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure'' is a 2001 Filipino epic adventure-drama film that revolves around a hidden Yamashita treasure. It was directed by acclaimed Filipino director Chito S. Roño and released by Regal Entertainment. The film won a total of 11 awards in various award-giving bodies including the coveted Metro Manila Film Festival for Best Picture.
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''Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure'' is a 2001 Filipino epic adventure-drama film that revolves around a hidden Yamashita treasure. It was which is directed by acclaimed Filipino director Chito S. Roño Roño. It revolves around Jobert of the Rosales family and released by Regal Entertainment. The film won a total of 11 awards in various award-giving bodies including the coveted Metro Manila Film Festival eponymous treasure and his struggles against an evil crime boss who wants to get his hands on it whilst holding Jobert's grandfather Carmelo for Best Picture.ransom.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: To the villains of course.
* LootDrama: Basically the whole plot.
* LootDrama: Basically the whole plot.
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* LootDrama: Basically the whole plot.
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* RealityEnsues: As in RealLife, nobody knows if the treasure has been found by the Marcoses, has been secretly found years ago, or is in the bottom of the ocean as Allies bombed Japanese merchant ships in the South China Sea.
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* RealityEnsues: NoMacGuffinNoWinner: As in RealLife, nobody knows if the treasure has been found by the Marcoses, has been secretly found years ago, or is in the bottom of the ocean as Allies bombed Japanese merchant ships in the South China Sea.
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* DirtyCommunists: NPA rebels are featured briefly but they do a HeelFacedTurn once they realize the treasure has more loot than ransom using kidnapped tourists.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: When the NPA fighters hears the news of the treasure being found, they waste no time to join the people power that intercepts the convoy, much to the confusion of two kidnapped and blindfolded tourists.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: When the NPA fighters hears the news of the treasure being found, they waste no time to join the people power that intercepts the convoy, much to the confusion of two kidnapped and blindfolded foreign tourists.
-->'''(NPA rebels leave their encampment while the radio broadcasts about the treasure)'''
-->'''Kidnapped and blindfoldedtourists.foreign tourist''': (In fluent English)''Hey, what's going on?''
-->'''(NPA rebels leave their encampment while the radio broadcasts about the treasure)'''
-->'''Kidnapped and blindfolded
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* ZergRush: A massive people power instigated by the national media [[spoiler: stops the villains from escaping with their gold]].
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* ZergRush: A massive people power instigated by the national media [[spoiler: stops the villains from escaping with their gold]].gold]].
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** The discovery of the said treasure would result in a bigger point-of-divergence.
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** The discovery of the said treasure would result in a bigger point-of-divergence. This results in the foreign investment flooding into he Philippines and the U.S. Dollar-to-Philippine Peso exchange rate being as $1:4 PHP.
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* TheCavalryArrivesLate: [[spoiler: Emong and Jobert's group leads the military to the location of the tunnels only to arrive too late after the explosion. Realizing that some of Naguchi's surviving henchmen are leaving with the loot and treasure loaded in trucks, Jobert tells Emong to call local and national media about the incident, which succeeds in the arrest of the bad guys.]]
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* TheCavalryArrivesLate: [[spoiler: Emong and Jobert's group leads the military to the location of the tunnels only to arrive too late after the explosion.explosion which killed Lolo Melo. Realizing that some of Naguchi's surviving henchmen are leaving with the loot and treasure loaded in trucks, Jobert tells Emong to call local and national media about the incident, which succeeds in the arrest of the bad guys.]]
* DeadPersonConversation: Though it is implied to be a hallucination for Lolo Melo's part, he smiles at the spirit of his brother Omar just [[spoiler: before they are killed by a booby trap accidentally set-up by one of the henchmen in the cave.]]
* DeadPersonConversation: Though it is implied to be a hallucination for Lolo Melo's part, he smiles at the spirit of his brother Omar just [[spoiler: before they are killed by a booby trap accidentally set-up by one of the henchmen in the cave.]]
* DueToTheDead: [[spoiler: Carmelo Rosales, his brother Omar, and the remains of the Filipino soldiers are all given full military honors at the Heroes' Cemetery, including a 21-gun salute. EDSA is then renamed to Carmelo Rosales Avenue in honor of his bravery and heroism.]]
* EnemyMine: The communist New People's Army fighters join the massive mob that stops the trucks full of the Yamashita gold. It is implied that they were only there for the wealth though.
* EnemyMine: The communist New People's Army fighters join the massive mob that stops the trucks full of the Yamashita gold. It is implied that they were only there for the wealth though.
* FunnyBackgroundEvent: When the NPA fighters hears the news of the treasure being found, they waste no time to join the people power that intercepts the convoy, much to the confusion of two kidnapped and blindfolded tourists.
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* TreasureRoom: The cave that contains the remains of Filipino [=POWs=] also contains the legendary Yamashita treasure.
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* ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections:
**For the villains, Naguchi definitely has a lot including some members of the Philippine government.
**For the good guys, Emong uses his connections to the governments to get police, military, and national media assistance in stopping the bad guys. It is implied that he is an NBI agent.
* TreasureRoom: The cave that contains the remains of Filipino [=POWs=] also contains the legendary Yamashitatreasure.treasure.
* ZergRush: A massive people power instigated by the national media [[spoiler: stops the villains from escaping with their gold]].
**For the villains, Naguchi definitely has a lot including some members of the Philippine government.
**For the good guys, Emong uses his connections to the governments to get police, military, and national media assistance in stopping the bad guys. It is implied that he is an NBI agent.
* TreasureRoom: The cave that contains the remains of Filipino [=POWs=] also contains the legendary Yamashita
* ZergRush: A massive people power instigated by the national media [[spoiler: stops the villains from escaping with their gold]].
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* TreasureRoom: The cave that contains the remains of Filipino POWs also contains the legendary Yamashita treasure.
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* TreasureRoom: The cave that contains the remains of Filipino POWs [=POWs=] also contains the legendary Yamashita treasure.
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* DeathByMaterialism: [[spoiler:Jarco, seemingly mesmerized by countless loot in his front, opens the Golden Buddha only to step on a land mine, causing a chain of explosions that destroys the tunnel, killing everyone including himself. Also counts as LaserGuidedKarma, IdiotBall, and NiceJobBreakingItVillain.]]
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* DeathByMaterialism: [[spoiler:Jarco, seemingly mesmerized by countless loot in his front, opens the Golden Buddha only to step on a land mine, causing a chain of explosions that destroys the tunnel, killing everyone including himself. Also counts as LaserGuidedKarma, IdiotBall, and NiceJobBreakingItVillain.NiceJobFixingItVillain.]]
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* FaceDeathWithDignity: [[spoiler:Melo sees a vision of his deceased-brother smiling at him and calmly accepts his death as an explosion caused by landmine kills everyone inside the cave.]]
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* FaceDeathWithDignity: [[spoiler:Melo sees a vision of his deceased-brother smiling at him and calmly accepts his death as an explosion caused by landmine land mine kills everyone inside the cave.]]
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* IdiotBall: The villain's mercenaries decided to toy with their M-16s by shooting short bursts at the family of Melo and Jobert's group to make them run. The continue shooting until they accidentally hit a truck carrying soldiers of the Phiippine Army, causing the soldiers to return fire.
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* IdiotBall: The villain's mercenaries decided to toy with their M-16s by shooting short bursts at the family of Melo and Jobert's group to make them run. The continue shooting until they accidentally hit a truck carrying soldiers of the Phiippine Philippine Army, causing the soldiers to return fire.
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* ManBehindTheMan: [[Rivas, an accomplice to Naguchi, is revealed to be the mastermind of the whole ordeal.]]
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* ManBehindTheMan: [[Rivas, [[spoiler:Police chief Rivas, an accomplice to Naguchi, is revealed to be the mastermind of the whole ordeal.]]]]
* MoreDakka: The villains are armed with M-16s. Their good guy counterparts in the army are armed with it as well.
* MoreDakka: The villains are armed with M-16s. Their good guy counterparts in the army are armed with it as well.
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* RealityEnsues: As in RealLife, nobody knows if the treasure has been found by the Marcoses, has been secretly found years ago, or is in the bottom of the ocean as Allies bombed Japanese merchant ships in the South China Sea.
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* TheCavalryArrivesLate: [[spoiler: Emong and Jobert's group leads the military to the location of the tunnels only to arrive too late after the explosion. Realizing that some of Naguchi's surviving henchmen are leaving with the loot and treasure loaded in trucks, Jobert tells Emong to call local and national media about the incident.]]
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* TheCavalryArrivesLate: [[spoiler: Emong and Jobert's group leads the military to the location of the tunnels only to arrive too late after the explosion. Realizing that some of Naguchi's surviving henchmen are leaving with the loot and treasure loaded in trucks, Jobert tells Emong to call local and national media about the incident.incident, which succeeds in the arrest of the bad guys.]]
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* TheDragon: Jarco, the leader of the henchmen, and Rivas,[[spoiler: an accomplice to Naguchi and his henchmen.]]
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* TheDragon: Jarco, the leader of the henchmen, and police chief Rivas,[[spoiler: an accomplice to Naguchi and his henchmen.]]
* EvilHasStandards: The bad guys, despite how evil they were, do not a kill single civilian when a people power blocks their trucks carrying the loot. One guys shoots his pistol in the air in order to make the civilians disperse, but this only makes more civilians converge to their truck. Justified, since they would most likely have run out of ammo and the civilians would have most likely lynched them; not to mention the police and the military would have caught them anyway.
* FaceDeathWithDignity: [[spoiler:Melo sees a vision of his deceased-brother smiling at him and calmly accepts his death as an explosion caused by landmine kills everyone inside the cave.]]
* EvilHasStandards: The bad guys, despite how evil they were, do not a kill single civilian when a people power blocks their trucks carrying the loot. One guys shoots his pistol in the air in order to make the civilians disperse, but this only makes more civilians converge to their truck. Justified, since they would most likely have run out of ammo and the civilians would have most likely lynched them; not to mention the police and the military would have caught them anyway.
* FaceDeathWithDignity: [[spoiler:Melo sees a vision of his deceased-brother smiling at him and calmly accepts his death as an explosion caused by landmine kills everyone inside the cave.]]
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* IdiotBall: The villain's mercenaries decided to toy with their M-16s by shooting short bursts at the family of Melo to make them run. The continue shooting until they accidentally hit a truck carrying soldiers of the Phiippine Army, causing the soldiers to return fire.
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* IdiotBall: The villain's mercenaries decided to toy with their M-16s by shooting short bursts at the family of Melo and Jobert's group to make them run. The continue shooting until they accidentally hit a truck carrying soldiers of the Phiippine Army, causing the soldiers to return fire.fire.
* ImperialStormtrooperMarksmanshipAcademy: Despite the bad guys being armed with automatic rifles and spraying bullets all over the place, they never got to hit Jobert and his friends out in the open.
* LaResistance: Filipino guerrillas against the Japanese during World War II.
* ImperialStormtrooperMarksmanshipAcademy: Despite the bad guys being armed with automatic rifles and spraying bullets all over the place, they never got to hit Jobert and his friends out in the open.
* LaResistance: Filipino guerrillas against the Japanese during World War II.
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* ManBehindTheMan: [[Rivas, an acomplice to Naguchi, is revealed to be the mastermind of the whole ordeal.]]
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* ManBehindTheMan: [[Rivas, an acomplice accomplice to Naguchi, is revealed to be the mastermind of the whole ordeal.]]
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**The discovery of the said treasure would result in a bigger point-of-divergence.
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[[caption-width-right:300:Reality ensues: The search continues to this day...]]
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* TheDragon: Jarco, the leader of the henchmen, and Rivas,[[spoiler: an accomplice to Naguchi and his henchmen.]]
* TheDragon: Jarco, the leader of the henchmen, and Rivas,[[spoiler: an accomplice to Naguchi and his henchmen.]]
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''Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure'' is a 2001 Filipino epic adventure-drama film that revolves around a hidden Yamashita treasure. It was directed by acclaimed Filipino director Chito S. Roño and released by Regal Entertainment. The film won a total of 11 awards in various award-giving bodies including the coveted Metro Manila Film Festival for Best Picture.
!!This film provides examples of:
* AllThatGlitters
* AlternateHistory: A very minor example, assuming the film is set in 2001: the renaming of EDSA road into a WWII veteran's name is a point-of-divergence, as in 1986, the avenue was the site of the People Power Revolution that ousted dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
* BigBad: General Yamashita during World War II; Naguchi in present day.
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: The bad guys are arrested by the Philippine National Police and their reward was stopped by a people power who heard of the info of the Yamashita treasure but WWII veteran Carmelo "Melo" Rosales is killed along with some bad guys when one of them steps on a landmine. On the brighter side, right before Melo dies, he sees the specter of his brother in which he smiles to him. He is posthumously buried in the Heroes' Cemetery and EDSA avenue is renamed Carmelo Rosales Avenue due to his honor, heroism and resilience.]]
* TheCavalry: A very unique example: [[UsefulNotes/FilipinosWithFireArms The Philippine Army]], Police, national media. and the masses of people that stopped the villains from succeeding. Doubles as [[BigDamnHeroes Big Damn Heroes]].
* TheCavalryArrivesLate: [[spoiler: Emong and Jobert's group leads the military to the location of the tunnels only to arrive too late after the explosion. Realizing that some of Naguchi's surviving henchmen are leaving with the loot and treasure loaded in trucks, Jobert tells Emong to call local and national media about the incident.]]
* GoldMakesEverythingShiny: Naturally, as the sun hits the legendary treasure.
* TheGovernment: Actually a benevolent organization who helps the protagonists and arrests the villains. Emong is revealed to be a member of the Philippine government and uses his connection call for military assistance.
* IdiotBall: The villain's mercenaries decided to toy with their M-16s by shooting short bursts at the family of Melo to make them run. The continue shooting until they accidentally hit a truck carrying soldiers of the Phiippine Army, causing the soldiers to return fire.
* LootDrama: Basically the whole plot.
* NaziGold: While not Nazi in nature but rather Japanese, the Yamashita treasure as of 2018 has yet to be discovered.
* TreasureRoom: The cave that contains the remains of Filipino POWs also contains the legendary Yamashita treasure.
!!This film provides examples of:
* AllThatGlitters
* AlternateHistory: A very minor example, assuming the film is set in 2001: the renaming of EDSA road into a WWII veteran's name is a point-of-divergence, as in 1986, the avenue was the site of the People Power Revolution that ousted dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
* BigBad: General Yamashita during World War II; Naguchi in present day.
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: The bad guys are arrested by the Philippine National Police and their reward was stopped by a people power who heard of the info of the Yamashita treasure but WWII veteran Carmelo "Melo" Rosales is killed along with some bad guys when one of them steps on a landmine. On the brighter side, right before Melo dies, he sees the specter of his brother in which he smiles to him. He is posthumously buried in the Heroes' Cemetery and EDSA avenue is renamed Carmelo Rosales Avenue due to his honor, heroism and resilience.]]
* TheCavalry: A very unique example: [[UsefulNotes/FilipinosWithFireArms The Philippine Army]], Police, national media. and the masses of people that stopped the villains from succeeding. Doubles as [[BigDamnHeroes Big Damn Heroes]].
* TheCavalryArrivesLate: [[spoiler: Emong and Jobert's group leads the military to the location of the tunnels only to arrive too late after the explosion. Realizing that some of Naguchi's surviving henchmen are leaving with the loot and treasure loaded in trucks, Jobert tells Emong to call local and national media about the incident.]]
* GoldMakesEverythingShiny: Naturally, as the sun hits the legendary treasure.
* TheGovernment: Actually a benevolent organization who helps the protagonists and arrests the villains. Emong is revealed to be a member of the Philippine government and uses his connection call for military assistance.
* IdiotBall: The villain's mercenaries decided to toy with their M-16s by shooting short bursts at the family of Melo to make them run. The continue shooting until they accidentally hit a truck carrying soldiers of the Phiippine Army, causing the soldiers to return fire.
* LootDrama: Basically the whole plot.
* NaziGold: While not Nazi in nature but rather Japanese, the Yamashita treasure as of 2018 has yet to be discovered.
* TreasureRoom: The cave that contains the remains of Filipino POWs also contains the legendary Yamashita treasure.
