Taong demonyo

First movie of Narding Anzures. Taong demonyo means devilish person. Anzures was branded with the name after he killed frequent onscreen movie partner, actress and singer Lilian Velez and her maid on June 26, 1948. Anzures surrendered to the police the next morning. He initially pled insanity, claiming he acted under a "fantastic spell". He eventually pled guilty on July 19, 1949, and was sentenced to two life imprisonment terms.



convicted double murderer, legally and historically defined by one of the most shocking violent crimes in post-war Philippine history. While "devilish" is a subjective moral label, his actions on June 26, 1948, were undeniably brutal and tragic.