El filibusterismo

Directed by Gerardo de Leon
TV-PG
March 30, 1962    1h 57mAction, Drama,
8.1100%
Juan Crisostomo Ibarra has changed his name and identity to rich jeweler Simoun. In disguise, he travels the world amassing wealth, which he intends to use to topple the corrupt and abusive regime in his native land. But Simoun's real motive is personal. He wants to rescue his beloved, Maria Clara, from the convent and avenge the death of his father. In a forest on Christmas Eve, medical student Basilio recognizes Simoun as the man who helped bury his mother Sisa under a tree over 10 years ago. Simoun is in the forest to retrieve the gems he buried near Sisa's grave. As the film progresses, all the secrets and intrigues are revealed, and the plotters' plan fails. A good Filipino priest throws Simoun's jewels away, thereby eliminating the greed, violence, and other evils they might have provoked.

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  • Pancho MagalonaSimoun / Crisostomo Ibarra
  • Charito SolisJuli
  • Teody Belarmino
  • Edita VitalMaria Clara
  • Robert ArevaloBasilio
  • Lourdes MedelPaulita
  • Ben PerezKabesang Tales
  • Carlos Padilla Jr.Isagani
  • Oscar KeeseeFather Camorra
  • Ramon D'Salva
  • Joseph de CordovaFather Florentino
  • Paquito Diaz
  • Boy Francisco
  • Gerardo de LeonDirector
  • Jose Flores SibalScreenplay
  • Adrian CristobalScreenplay
  • José RizalNovel
  • Antonio R. RivaProducer
  • Tito ArevaloMusic
  • Luis S. ReyesSound

El filibusterismo Trivia

El filibusterismo was released on March 30, 1962.

El filibusterismo was directed by Gerardo de Leon.

El filibusterismo has a runtime of 1h 57m.

El filibusterismo was produced by Antonio R. Riva.

Juan Crisostomo Ibarra has changed his name and identity to rich jeweler Simoun. In disguise, he travels the world amassing wealth, which he intends to use to topple the corrupt and abusive regime in his native land. But Simoun's real motive is personal. He wants to rescue his beloved, Maria Clara, from the convent and avenge the death of his father. In a forest on Christmas Eve, medical student Basilio recognizes Simoun as the man who helped bury his mother Sisa under a tree over 10 years ago. Simoun is in the forest to retrieve the gems he buried near Sisa's grave. As the film progresses, all the secrets and intrigues are revealed, and the plotters' plan fails. A good Filipino priest throws Simoun's jewels away, thereby eliminating the greed, violence, and other evils they might have provoked.

The key characters in El filibusterismo are Simoun / Crisostomo Ibarra (Pancho Magalona), Juli (Charito Solis), Teody Belarmino.

El filibusterismo is rated TV-PG.

El filibusterismo is an Action, Drama, Biography film.

El filibusterismo has an audience rating of 10 out of 10.

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