A Short Film About the Indio Nacional
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.
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A Short Film About the Indio Nacional
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- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2005
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
History, Drama
User Score
67%
Original Title
Maicling pelicula nañg ysañg Indio Nacional
Production Companies
Atopic films, Hubert Bals Fund
Director
Raya Martin
Budget
$10,000
Description
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.
