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Aug 18, 2018 · Starring Benjamin Bratt and James Franco, the movie depicts the raid by US Army Rangers to free the POW’s in the Cabanatuan, Philippines prison camp before the Japanese can kill them all for fear they will testify in war-crimes trials.
Batas Militar (transl. Martial Law, marketed as Batas Militar: A Documentary on Martial Law in the Philippines) is a 1997 Filipino television documentary film about martial law under Ferdinand Marcos, and the ouster movement against him, the People Power Revolution.
- September 21, 1997
- Lito Tiongson
- Foundation for Worldwide People Power
- ABS-CBN
American Guerrilla in the Philippines (released as I Shall Return in the UK) is a 1950 American war film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Tyrone Power as a U.S. Navy ensign stranded by the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in World War II. Based on the 1945 book of the same name by Ira Wolfert, it was filmed on location.
- $2,275,000 (US rentals)
- Cyril Mockridge
- Lamar Trotti
- 20th Century Fox
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) (Filipino: Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas) are the military forces of the Philippines. It consists of three main service branches; the Army, the Air Force, and the Navy (including the Marine Corps).
- 18–56 years old
- "Protecting the People, Securing the State"
Mar 3, 2017 · 1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines: Directed by Salvador Calvo. With Luis Tosar, Javier Gutiérrez, Álvaro Cervantes, Karra Elejalde. In 1898, Spain sends a military squad to the town of Baler, the Philippines, to protect one of the last colonies of the Spanish Empire, to prevent rebellious natives from recovering their ancient territories.
- Salvador Calvo
- 2 min
—JC Nigado, writing for the Manila Standard in July 1987 By the time the People Power Revolution deposed Ferdinand Marcos from the presidency, most Filipino films were mass-produced with quality sacrificed for commercial success. Storylines were unimaginative and predictable, comedy was slapstick, and the acting was either mediocre or overly dramatic. Producers resorted to formulas that ...
The Philippine Revolutionary Army was founded on March 22, 1897 in Cavite. The armed force of General Emilio Aguinaldo's revolutionary government, with General Artemio Ricarte as its first Captain General, replaced the Katipunan military. Though the Philippine Army grew out of forces which fought in opposition to and which defeated forces led ...
