A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

(or the Prolonged Sorrow of the Filipinos)

Sinopse

What follows is a black-and-white silent film set in the 1890s during the brewing Filipino revolution against Spanish colonialism. A series of tragic and comic sequences tells the Three Ages of an Indio (“common man”) as he progresses from boy bell ringer in a village church to teenage revolutionary to adult theater actor rehearsing a popular Spanish play.

  • 6.7
  • 2005
  • Released
  • 1h 37m
Status

Released

Original Language

tl

Budget

$10,000.00

Keywords
  • #philippines
Made by  Geisiel Melo  with