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.
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.
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.
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.
Sakay is a 1993 Filipino historical drama film directed by Raymond Red. The film stars Julio Diaz, Tetchie Agbayani, and Leopoldo Salcedo. The film covers the life of Filipino patriot and hero Macario Sakay, who was declared an outlaw and a criminal for continuing hostilities against the United States after the "official" end of the Philippine Insurrection.
An American cavalry brigade is sent to occupy a small Filipino village in 1902 and quell guerilla resistance in the surrounding jungle. Working with the people to build roads, schools, and bridges, they prove that the most important thing an army can have is "good will and integrity."
A biopic about general Gregorio Del Pilar.
A short film about Antonio Luna’s aides-de-camp Jose and Manuel Bernal during the aftermath of Luna’s assassination.
This Bloody, Blundering Business is a documentary short that explores the dark realities of imperialism during the early 1900s. It delves into the consequences of the Spanish-American War, focusing on the Philippines and the Filipino-American War. The film sheds light on the destructive nature of imperialism and its impact on both the colonizers and the colonized.
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