Hindered Land

Hindered Land

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 19, 2009

Runtime

2h 0m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Lupang Hinarang

Director

Ditsi Carolino

Description

A film in two parts about a fierce and deadly battle raging between farmers and landowners in the Philippines. The first part tracks the Sumilao farmers’ gruelling 1,700-kilometer journey through scorching heat, rains, fatigue, and great uncertainty to the presidential palace in Manila. The second part tells the story of the sugarcane workers from Negros.