A Short Film About the Indio Nacional poster

A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

(or the Prolonged Sorrow of the Filipinos)

6.7(8)20051h 37m1

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.

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Status
Released
Budget
$10K
Box office
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Language
Tagalog
  • philippines

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Raya Martin

Produced in

Philippines

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Still from A Short Film About the Indio Nacional

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Release dates

  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical9 Jul 2008
  • PhilippinesPH

    • Theatrical1 Jan 2005

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A Short Film About the Indio Nacional was released on 1 January 2005.

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