Signed: Lino Brocka (1987)
Overview
Documentary filmmaker Christian Blackwood profiles controversial Filipino director Lino Brocka, detailing his rags-to-riches rise in the mainstream film industry of the Philippines. Primarily using interviews with the effusive director himself, Blackwood allows Brocka to describe, in his own terms, the common thematic threads tying together his work, from his own homosexuality to the political repression suffered by Filipinos at the hands of Ferdinand Marcos' dictatorial government.
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| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
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Documentary filmmaker Christian Blackwood profiles controversial Filipino director Lino Brocka, detailing his rags-to-riches rise in the mainstream film industry of the Philippines. Primarily using interviews with the effusive director himself, Blackwood allows Brocka to describe, in his own terms, the common thematic threads tying together his work, from his own homosexuality to the political repression suffered by Filipinos at the hands of Ferdinand Marcos' dictatorial government. Signed: Lino Brocka is a Documentary movie, released on 1987-10-01, runtime 84 minutes.
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Directed by
Christian Blackwood
Cast
- Lino Brocka
- Lorna Tolentino
- Christopher de Leon
- Dina Bonnevie
- Jay Ilagan
- Sharon Cuneta
- Manfred Romero
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