Amigo
"Rafael, a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire of the Philippine-American War. When U.S. troops occupy his village, Rafael comes under pressure from a tough-as-nails officer to help the Americans in their hunt for Filipino guerilla fighters. But Rafael's brother is the head of...
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| Summary: | "Rafael, a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire of the Philippine-American War. When U.S. troops occupy his village, Rafael comes under pressure from a tough-as-nails officer to help the Americans in their hunt for Filipino guerilla fighters. But Rafael's brother is the head of the local guerillas, and considers anyone who cooperates with the Americans to be a traitor. Rafael quickly finds himself forced to make the impossible, potentially deadly decisions faced by ordinary civilians in an occupied country"--Container. |
| Item Description: | For educational use only. Extra features: John Sayles on research and writing; John Sayles on directing, shooting and editing; The untold history: Amigo and the Philippine-American War; About the director; John Sayles' film gallery, Trailers, Photo gallery, Research photos ; DVD ROM access to PDF classroom resource guide, including English and Tagalog screenplays. Originally produced in 2010; copyright held by Pinoy Pictures. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD, NTSC. |
| Production Credits: | Music, Mason Daring ; edited by John Sayles ; director of photography, Lee Briones-Meily. |
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PN1997.D7 A4245 2012 |
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| PN1997.D7 A4245 2012 | Available Place a Hold |