A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

1h 37m
HistoryDrama
6.7

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.

Cast

Lemuel Galman
Unknown
Mark Joshua Maclang
Unknown
Russell Ongkeko
Unknown
Bodjie Pascua
Unknown
Suzette Velasco
Unknown

Crew

Raya Martin
Director, Writer, Producer
Bernice Anne Esteban
Editor
Louie Quirino
Editor
Maisa Demetillo
Cinematography
Arleen Cuevas
Co-Producer
Joy Domingo
Production Design
Tad Ermitaño
Sound
Joe Hernandez
Sound
Khavn
Music
Vincent Viray
Art Direction

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