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Diego and Gabriela Silang are landed Ilocos natives disaffected with the imposition of the indulto de comercio (a law giving right to Spanish officials to buy rice and tobacco at the price they prefer). The year is 1762 and the British invade Manila, the childless couple is among the landowners denying aid to the Spaniards in thwarting the British. When the Spaniards in retaliation jail Diego, his wife gathers their confederates and leads the uprising herself.

1h 17m1975TMDb 8.3

Filipino

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Diego and Gabriela Silang are landed Ilocos natives disaffected with the imposition of the indulto de comercio (a law giving right to Spanish officials to buy rice and tobacco at the price they prefer). The year is 1762 and the British invade Manila, the childless couple is among the landowners denying aid to the Spaniards in thwarting the British. When the Spaniards in retaliation jail Diego, his wife gathers their confederates and leads the uprising herself.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
5 August 1975
Runtime
1h 17m
TMDB score
8.3 / 10 (5 votes)

Production

Director
Lino Brocka
Writers
Mario O'Hara
Countries
Philippines

Languages

Original
Filipino
Spoken
Tagalog