A Short Film About the Indio Nacional
A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

6.7|2005|1h 37m| TL

Overview: 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.

Genres: History, Drama

Director: Raya Martin

Votes: 8

Production Companies:

Atopic films

Hubert Bals Fund