This movie is about the story of Luis "Chavit" Singson (born 1941), a Philippine politician, and the Governor of the Ilocos Sur province in the Philippines. Singson started EDSA II in October 2000 when he alleged he gave Philippine President Joseph Estrada 400 million pesos as payoff from illegal gambling profits.
"Batas Militar" is a definitive documentary about martial law under the dictatorship of former President Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines.
Amid the nation's chaos brought by the Martial Law, Rosa, bruised and battered, runs from her captors as she seeks a safe place to stay. Once she was able to find a place to stay, she documented and narrated her experience as she watched her friend die from torture at the hands of the soldiers. Eventually, the soldiers caught up to her and made her suffer as they held her captive. In the end, she survived and lived through another hell with memories of her past haunting her as Bongbong Marcos Jr. won the presidency in a landslide in 2022.
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