A Short Film About the Indio Nacional
(or the Prolonged Sorrow of the Filipinos)
2005 1 hour 37 minutes(or the Prolonged Sorrow of the Filipinos)
2005 1 hour 37 minutes
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.
1st January 2005
21 years ago
1 hour 37 minutes
Finishes at 2:39pm
$10,000 ($13,688 today)
Revenue unknown
1 nomination
6.5/10
67%
57%
63%
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