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Nicasio "Asiong" Rodriguez Salonga was born in October 11,1914. Asiong was considered one of the Philippines' Public Enemy where he reigned and dominated the Manila's then-known mob district, Tondo,for several years. Asiong as a gang leader had solid loyal 12 members of his group, with 4 hideouts in Manila (Tondo, Binondo, Quiapo & Pier). Salonga's name had been linked to several illegal possession of firearms, murder, selling of firearms, homicide, collection of sum of money from businessmen, and other unknown nefarious cases from which somehow he had always managed to squirm out of arrest. Despite this reputation, Salonga was still considered a hero by many local residents, and thus earning him a nickname the "Robin Hood of Tondo". Asiong was recognized by many in Metro Manila due to the frequent appearances of his name in the headlines of the journal news. The only record of Salonga in the Supreme Court was dated March 28, 1946, which was concerned with his arrest without warrant on January 10 of the same year.

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Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story

Award-giving body Category Result 37th Metro Manila Film FestivalBest PictureWon Best Festival Supporting ActorWon, (John Regala)Best Festival DirectorWon, ("Gary dela Cruz")^[4]Best EditingWon, (Jason Canapay and Ryan Orduña)^[5]Best Festival Original StoryWon, ("Mel del Rosario")Best Festival ScreenplayWon, (Roy Iglesias)Best Festival Original Theme SongWon, ("La Paloma by Ely Buendia")Best Festival CinematographyWon, ("Carlo Mendoza")Best Festival Sound RecordingWon, ("Mike Idioma")Best Festival Musical ScoreWon, ("Jessie Lazaten")Best Production DesignWon, ("Fritz Siloria, Mona Soriano, and Ronaldo Cadapan")Gatpuno Villegas Cultural AwardWon Best Festival ActorNominated Best Festival Visual EffectsNominated Best Festival FloatNominated Best Festival Original StoryNominated 28th PMPC Star AwardMovie Director of the YearWon ("Tikoy Aguiluz")Movie Actor of the YearWon ("Jeorge Es

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Asiong Salonga

Filipino gangster in Tondo, Manila

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Rodriguez and the surname or paternal family name is Salonga.

Nicasio "Asiong" Rodriguez Salonga (October 11, 1924 – October 7, 1951), nicknamed the "Hari ng Tondo" or Kingpin of Tondo,^[3] was an infamous Filipino gangster whose notorious life had been portrayed in several movie versions in 1961 (by Joseph Estrada), 1977 (by Rudy Fernandez), 1990 and 2011 (both played by George Estregan, Jr.).

History

Asiong was considered one of the Philippines' public enemies where he reigned and dominated Manila's then-known mob district, Tondo, for several years. Asiong as a gang leader had 12 loyal members in his group, Angustia Gang,^[2] with 4 hideouts in Manila (Tondo, Binondo, Quiapo & Pier). Salonga's name had been linked to illegal possession and sale of firearms, homicide, collection of sum of money from businessmen, and other unknown nefarious cases from which somehow he always managed to squirm out of arrest. Despi