Filipino History Movies and TV Series based on real life events
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- DirectorLauren GreenfieldStarsImelda MarcosEtta RosalesFerdinand MarcosAn extraordinary look into the political career of Imelda Marcos, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful leader whose questionable sense of reality divided the Philippines.A documentary about Imelda Marcos,the former first lady of the Philippines,and her husband,Ferdinand Edralin Marcos,a dictator
- DirectorDarryl YapStarsCesar MontanoIsko MorenoRuffa GutierrezThe film explores the assassination of Ninoy Aquino on August 21, 1983, three years before the events of Maid in Malacañang, and how the Marcoses were accused of as those responsible for killing him.A real life story about the Aquino assassination,and this movie shows how the Marcoses struggled during the People Power Revolution.
- DirectorMarilou Diaz-AbayaStarsCesar MontanoJoel TorreJaime FabregasJose Rizal's life and works are recounted through a series of non-linear flashbacks which reflect on various aspects of his life - as writer, propagandist, lover, friend, brother, doctor, and the man that inspired a revolution.Story of a young man who studied in Spain and known for his novels entitled Noli Me Tangere and El Fillibusterismo,and in 1896,he was shot by Spanish soldiers in Bagumbayan(now Rizal Park in Manila)and he was imprisoned in Fort Santiago,the reason why he was killed is his novels saying that Filipinos are opposing the Spanish priests and soldiers.
- CreatorSuzette DoctoleroAnnette GozonRJ NuevasStarsBarbie FortezaJulie Anne San JoseDennis TrilloKlay, a Gen Z nursing student, is transported into José Rizal's novels after reading Noli Me Tángere. There, she meets Maria Clara, Crisostomo Ibarra, and other characters.this TV series is based on Dr.Jose Rizal's novels like Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.
- StarsGary BuseyJohnny DelgadoRoy AlvarezHusband-and-wife journalists watch events leading to the overthrow of the Marcos government in 1986 Philippines.another TV series about Martial Law and the EDSA Revolution.
- DirectorDarryl YapStarsCesar MontanoRuffa GutierrezCristine ReyesThe Last Days of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos tells the untold story of the last 72 hours of the Marcos dynasty.this story is all about the Marcos family and they fled the Philippines to Hawaii.
- DirectorJoven TanStarsAiko MelendezNyoy VolanteMarlo MortelThe musical film shows a less vilified Padre Damaso.It shows how the Spanish friars abused the Filipinos during the 1800s