A Short Film About the Indio Nacional
2005, Tagalog. Directed by Raya Martin.
(or the Prolonged Sorrow of the Filipinos)
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
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Details
- Released
- 1 January 2005
- Original title
- Maicling pelicula nañg ysañg Indio Nacional
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Raya Martin
- Budget
- $10K
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A Short Film About the Indio Nacional runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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A Short Film About the Indio Nacional isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2005. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Short Film About the Indio Nacional?
A Short Film About the Indio Nacional (2005) was directed by Raya Martin and stars Lemuel Galman, Mark Joshua Maclang, Russell Ongkeko.