The Philippines: Life, Death and Revolution

The Philippines: Life, Death and Revolution

1986

Movie Information

Overview

During the upheaval surrounding the fall of Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, filmmaker Jon Alpert travels across the Philippines documenting everyday life amid political crisis. Through encounters with citizens from all walks of life, the film reveals the stark inequalities and tensions shaping a nation on the brink of revolution.

Release Date

January 1, 1986

Director

Jon Alpert

Runtime

32 minutes

Production

Downtown Community Television Center

Genres

Documentary

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