Kidlat, a Filipino jeepney driver, is fascinated by the idea of the American space programme and by Western society as a whole. When he moves to Paris, disillusionment sets in as his dreams are gradually shattered.
Cast
Mang Fely
Kaya
Dolores Santamaria
Nanay
Georgette Baudry
Lola
Katrin de Guia
Mutter
Hartmut Lerch
Big Boss
Kidlat Tahimik
Kidlat
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Self (archive footage)
Harold Wilson
Self (archive footage)
Helmut Schmidt
Self (archive footage)
Gerald Ford
Self (archive footage)
Henry Kissinger
Self (archive footage)
Neil Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Kidlat Tahimik
Director, Writer, Script, Screenplay, Story, Editor, Director of Photography, Cinematography, Producer, Idea
Hartmut Lerch
Director of Photography, Cinematography
Francis Ford Coppola
Executive Producer
Patricia de Guia
Production Assistant
Billie Zöckler
Sound Editor
Charlie Fugunt
Sound
Krishan Mueller
Music Arranger, Music
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