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Based on a true story and set in the waning days of the Marcos dictatorship, Liway is told from the point of view of Dakip, a boy living in a prison camp housing both criminals and members of the New People's Army.
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Mar 23, 2022 · But sadly, "Liway" isn't fiction and it is based on a true story. A maddening testament to the ills that happened in our country decades ago. An era that should never be forgotten or forgiven. And "Liway" was one of the most impactful ways to tell these ills.
Oct 9, 2018 · Based on director Kip Oebanda’s experience growing up inside a prison camp during Martial Law, the movie tells the story of a young mother who uses storytelling to protect her young son from...
Oct 10, 2018 · Liway: Directed by Kip Oebanda. With Glaiza De Castro, Dominic Roco, Kenken Nuyad, Soliman Cruz. The true story of a young mother who uses story-telling to protect her child from the reality of growing up in prison and the difficult life she endured.
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- Kip Oebanda
- 2018-10-10
Jul 31, 2018 · Asked where he drew inspiration for Liway, Oebanda explained that it was about his own life: " Liway is based on my life story, growing up in prison during Martial Law. It's basically a true story." He added that the story is particularly relevant today.
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Jan 24, 2019 · Liway is based on the true story of Oebanda's family, who were imprisoned during the Martial Law era. It stars Glaiza de Castro as Oebanda's own mother, anti-Marcos activist Cecilia Flores-Oebanda a.k.a. Commander Liway.
Based on a true story, the film’s title refers to New People’s Army (NPA) commander Liway (Ma. Cecilia Flores-Oebanda) and her life in a prison camp during martial law.
