Antonio Luna
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The first draft of Heneral Luna was written in 1998 by E. A. Rocha and Henry Hunt Francia, who chose to write about Antonio Luna after being hired by Cirio Santiago to write a television script for a television series in celebration of the centennial of Philippine independence. When the series failed to push through, Rocha and Francia were ...
General Antonio Luna (John Arcilla), commander of the revolutionary army, is spoiling for a fight. After three hundred years as a Spanish colony, the Philippines must endure a new...
- 119 min
- 28.8M
- TBA Studios
Antonio Narciso Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta ( Spanish: [anˈtonjo ˈluna]; October 29, 1866 – June 5, 1899) was a Filipino pharmacist and army general who fought in the Philippine–American War before his assassination on June 5, 1899, at the age of 32. [1] [2]
Oct 30, 2015 · Heneral Luna: Directed by Jerrold Tarog. With John Arcilla, Arron Villaflor, Mon Confiado, Bing Pimentel. Set during the Philippine-American war, a short-tempered Philippine Revolutionary Army general faces an enemy more formidable than the American army: his own treacherous countrymen.
- (2.5K)
- Action, Biography, History
- Jerrold Tarog
- 2015-10-30
Based on the true story of an assassinated Filipino general whose own army betrayed the fight for independence during the Philippine–American War.
- Jerrold Tarog
- January 1, 2015
- 119 min
Oct 12, 2015 · Paying tribute to a heroic military commander spearheading the Philippine struggle for nationhood at the end of the 19th century, Heneral Luna is a sturdy, stirring if perhaps sometimes...
HENERAL LUNA is a 2015 film that depicts the life and legacy of General Antonio Luna, a key leader of the Philippine Revolution against the Americans. The film received critical acclaim and awards, and is available online with English subtitles.
