Leonardo Pascual, more popularly known in the industry as “Direk Ding Pascual,” was a Filipino film director recognized for his work in action-oriented and genre films during the late 1970s through the 1990s. He helmed a number of commercially driven Filipino action films, often collaborating with actors and producers associated with the era’s popular action and crime cinema. Among his known directing credits are Final Showdown (1979), The Five Style Fist (1978), Brusko (1981), Charot (1984), and Lt. Col. Alejandro Yanquiling, WPD (1993).