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title: 'Silk (1986)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Cirio H. Santiago'
released: '1986-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'Philippines'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/silk-1986'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091957/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Silk (1986)

1986 · Action · Philippines, United States


## Synopsis

Silk is a 1986 American-Philippine action film directed by Cirio H. Santiago and produced by Roger Corman. The film stars Cec Verrell as Jenny "Silk" Sleighton, a tough and stylish cop in Honolulu, Hawaii. While investigating a series of small-time smuggling operations, Silk uncovers a larger criminal syndicate that is trafficking Asian mobsters into the United States by buying the identities of Hawaiian citizens. Her investigation leads to a trail of murders, confrontations with gangland figures, and a deadly conspiracy that implicates a cop within her own force. The film is known for its B movie aesthetic, action sequences, and Verrell's performance as the titular protagonist.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Cirio H. Santiago](https://cinepixo.com/people/cirio-h-santiago)

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