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  1. The Moises Padilla Story. The Moises Padilla Story is a 1961 Philippine biographical film directed by Gerardo de León from a screenplay by Cesar J. Amigo. The film was selected as the Philippine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 34th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [1] The film is a biography of a Negros ...

  2. Dec 7, 2006 · The Moises Padilla Story: Directed by Gerardo de Leon. With Leopoldo Salcedo, Joseph Estrada, Lilia Dizon, Ben Perez. Based on actual events, "The Moises Padilla Story" tells of a man's gallant stand, courage and struggle to fight an oligarchic governor who commands a private army to enforce his repressions of freedom.

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    • Action, Biography, Drama
    • Gerardo de Leon
    • 2006-12-07
  3. Visit the movie page for 'The Moises Padilla Story' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review. Your guide ...

    • Gerardo de Leon
    • Leopoldo Salcedo
  4. Arguably Gerardo de Leon's most important contribution to Philippine cinema, The Moises Padilla Story is a powerful movie conveying the vulnerable political climate post-WWII. Padilla is a former guerilla rebel against the Japanese, which elicits a sense of nationalism towards the sacrifices given for today's democratic government.

    • Gerardo de Leon
  5. National Artist Gerardo de Leon directed many masterpieces, one of them the gripping and powerful The Moises Padilla Story (1961), based on the Free Press account of Leon O. Ty.

  6. Overview. About an aspiring Negros Occidental mayoral candidate (Leopoldo Salcedo) tortured and killed during election season. Gerardo de Leon. Director. Cesar Amigo. Screenplay. Leon O. Ty. Screenplay.

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  8. The Moises Padilla Story (1961) Directed by Gerardo de Leon Genres - Action-Adventure , Biography , Drama | Sub-Genres - Biographical Film | Release Date - Jan 2, 1961 | Run Time - 90 min. |