Feature2005·97m·6.7

A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

(or the Prolonged Sorrow of the Filipinos)

HistoryDrama

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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Cast

Lemuel Galman

Mark Joshua Maclang

Russell Ongkeko

Bodjie Pascua

Suzette Velasco

Details

Status
Released
Original language
Languages
Budget
$10,000
Revenue
Age rating
Quality
4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
Production
Atopic filmsHubert Bals Fund

Crew

Director

Raya Martin

Writers

Raya Martin

Bernice Anne Esteban

Editor

Louie Quirino

Editor

Joy Domingo

Production Design

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