In the midst of the Philippine-American War, General Gregorio del Pilar embarks on a dangerous mission to defend his country against the American forces. As a young and courageous military leader, he faces numerous battles and ultimately sacrifices his life for the freedom of his people.
Heneral Luna is a period drama that tells the story of Antonio Luna, a Filipino army general during the Philippine-American War. The film portrays Luna's passionate fight for freedom against the backdrop of the infighting and challenges he faced within his own revolutionary army. With a blend of comedy, drama, and action, Heneral Luna brings to life this important chapter in Philippine history.
Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar is a movie set during the Filipino-American War in 1899. It follows the journey of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar, a hero of the Philippine revolution, as he leads his troops in a battle against the American forces. The movie explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the complexities of war.
The true story of Andres Bonifacio, a man who rose as a leader in the fight against the Spanish oppressors, and would gain the enmity of even those fighting for the same cause.
A story set in the Philippine Republic in the 1900s where a lass, a Spanish mestizo, and a fisherman are caught up by Macabebe soldiers who are trying to capture Emilio Aguinaldo.
The film begins with his capture by Philippine and US forces under Frederick Funston's command in 1901, then flashes back to 1886, when an old woman gives Aguinaldo and his childhood friend Candido Tirona cryptic prophecies. Ten years later, Aguinaldo is inducted into the Katipunan and later assumes leadership of its Cavite chapter while becoming mayor of Cavite El Viejo. When the trouble breaks out in Manila in late August 1896, Aguinaldo tries to assure the Spanish provincial government of non-interference and covertly marshals his forces despite a lack of weapons. Learning that the Spanish mostly put their forces in Manila, Aguinaldo finally mobilizes his troops and take the command of the Katipunan forces in Cavite
In 1898, a band of Spanish soldiers heroically defended Baler against Filipino forces for 337 long and grueling days. The battle, now referred to as the Siege of Baler, is the setting of a forbidden love between a Mestizo soldier and a Filipina lass who lived at the end of the 19th century.
Following the Spanish-American War, a soldier is given the assignment of finding the leader of a band of rebels in the Philippines. In order to do this, he must romance Roma, a cabaret spy working for the rebels. This does not please the daughter of his commanding officer, whom he is romancing.
Crucible of Empire demonstrates how and why the Spanish-American War constitutes such an important milestone in U.S. history. This program examines the events and attitudes that led to war, followed by an exploration of the conflict and its outcome. Early film footage and stills of battle scenes, plus rich visuals, a compelling story, and intriguing analogies to current foreign policy make Crucible of Empire a riveting documentary.
Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio is a dramatic retelling of the trial of Andres Bonifacio, a key figure in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. The film delves into the political and personal struggles faced by Bonifacio as he fights for independence. It explores themes of betrayal, heroism, and the complex dynamics within the revolutionary movement.
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