Movie Description
Signed: Lino Brocka
(1987)Overview
Documentary filmmaker Christian Blackwood profiles controversial Filipino director Lino Brocka, detailing his rags-to-riches rise in the mainstream film industry of the Philippines. Primarily using interviews with the effusive director himself, Blackwood allows Brocka to describe, in his own terms, the common thematic threads tying together his work, from his own homosexuality to the political repression suffered by Filipinos at the hands of Ferdinand Marcos' dictatorial government.
Featured Crew
- Director : Christian Blackwood
- Producer : Christian Blackwood
- Writer : Christian Blackwood
- Editor : Monika Abspacher
- Cast : Lino Brocka,Lorna Tolentino,Christopher de Leon,Dina Bonnevie,Jay Ilagan,Sharon Cuneta,Manfred Romero
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Facts
Original TitleSigned: Lino Brocka
Status Released
Release Information
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1987-10-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 24m
Production CompaniesChristian Blackwood Productions,Bavarian Television-Munich,Channel 4 Television
Genres
- Documentary
