A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

2005
1h 37m
6.7

6.7/10

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"(or the Prolonged Sorrow of the Filipinos)"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $10,000

Language: TL

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Production Information

Production Companies
Atopic films Hubert Bals Fund
Production Countries
Philippines
Spoken Languages
Tagalog

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title Maicling pelicula nañg ysañg Indio Nacional
Release Date January 1, 2005
Status Released
Language TL
IMDb ID tt0853150

Cast

Lemuel Galman
Lemuel Galman

Mark Joshua Maclang
Mark Joshua Maclang

Russell Ongkeko
Russell Ongkeko

Bodjie Pascua
Bodjie Pascua

Suzette Velasco
Suzette Velasco

Key Crew

Raya Martin
Producer
Raya Martin
Director
Raya Martin
Writer