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And while at it, heneral luna manages to be consistently entertaining as well, with its humor and some offthewall moments. It won third prize at the fdcps kasaysayan historical scriptwriting contest in july of 2010. The production design, costumes, and cinematography was on par with hollywood films. One of the most expensive and highestgrossing filipino films of all time, heneral luna is a rousing, wartsandall portrait of gen. Oct 30, 2015 set during the philippineamerican war, heneral luna follows the life of one of philippine historys most brilliant military men, general antonio luna, as he tries to lead his countrymen against colonial masters new and old, and to rise above their own raging disputes to fulfill the promise of the philippine revolution. In the end, it is lunas wellknown pride and temper that seal his fate as a group of soldiers assassinate him in cabanatuan, nueva ecija.
Many more stories similar to it remain to be told, and filipino audiences are waiting for someone to tell them. Few days ago, i have the privilege to watch the movie and it never left me. Full length of general luna in hd video now you can watch full general luna in top quality with duration 118 min and has been aired on 20150909 with mpaa rating is 4 original title. After heneral luna, a movie on gregorio del pilar is in the works, paulo avelino to star. Essential viewing what tarog does to luna is to release him from being just an object of this victors history we have been blindly celebrating throughout the years. Heneral luna 2015 dvdrip direct download set during the philippineamerican war, heneral luna follows the life of one of philippine historys most brilliant military men, gener. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Heneral luna philippines, 2015 by anthony kao, 9 may 16 00. Set during the philippineamerican war, heneral luna follows the life of one of philippine historys most brilliant military men, general antonio luna, as he tries to lead his countrymen against. A patriotic biopic that veers toward propaganda, heneral luna is about antonio luna, who in the late 1800s led the philippine revolutionary. In 1898, general antonio luna john arcilla, commander of the revolutionary army, is spoiling for a fight. Directed by jerrold tarog and produced by artikulo uno productions, the film received critical acclaim from critics, praising its cinematography. Sep 23, 2015 in this respect, there is a refusal to compromise, shunning the effective tactic of foisting illfitting roles onto teen idols for salability.
Nov 23, 2015 regionalism and insubordination mar the unity of the fighting forces. Not only did it become the highest grossing historical film in the country, but it also broke barriers in an industry that has long favored profitdriven, runofthemill films over potential movie classics. General luna is a 2015 filipino historical biopic film depicting general antonio lunas leadership of the philippine revolutionary army during the philippineamerican war. One of the most expensive and highestgrossing filipino films of all time, heneral luna is a rousing, wartsand. Heneral luna reaction paper i first watched the film heneral luna last summer vacation, my dad insists that we should watch this historical biopic movie beside the fact that we are interested about history, this movie became a trending topic on the internet and it was the philippine entry on 88th academy awards for best foreign film. At the films prologue, its pointed out that the filmmakers have taken the liberty of combining fact and fiction to be able to bring across bigger truths. If you watch this, i highly recommend engaging with filipino commentators and critics. Heneral luna 2015 dvdrip direct download share care 2. Of course there were devices scattered throughout the entire plot to humanize the central character, but this is the most powerful of them all. Heneral luna profiles national hero general antonio luna and the philippineamerican war of the 1890s. Technically marvellous is the only way to describe the movies sound design from lunas table banging overpowering the raucous in a cabinet. Despite being a leading propagandist during the twilight years of spanish regime and a revolutionary leader at the onset of the filipinoamerican war, antonio luna remains one of the most unappreciated of all philippine heroes.
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What are your thoughts on the heneral luna movie 30 comments. General luna wants to fight for freedom but members of the elite would rather strike a deal with the united states. Home pinoy movies heneral luna 2015 dvdrip direct download heneral luna 2015 dvdrip direct download. The movie heneral luna, directed by jerrold tarog and developed by artikulo uno productions, seeks to change that. And his eventual death is visually blamed on his refusal to compromise. Apr 18, 2015 download heneral luna full movie amsorlahya. Sep 19, 2015 heneral luna is a great movie by itself, but what makes it stand out is how its gotten people talking and therein lies its success. Filipinos on what they can say about heneral luna after watching it. The fall of antonio luna, an original screen play written by henry francia and e. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more.
Sep 16, 2015 at least thats how i felt watching the movie. Download heneral luna full movie video dailymotion. Heneral luna 2015 this, for me, is the most personal of all scenes in the movie. John arcilla is luminous as luna and manages to lift us through his mounting wave of just rage. Heneral luna is a sturdy, stirring if perhaps sometimes simplistic historical epic about bravery and treachery in a country at war.
Well, in terms of cinematography, writing, acting, and plot, heneral luna is quite ambitious in. Full length of general luna in hd video now you can watch full general luna in top video format with duration 118 min and has been aired on 20150909 and mpaa rating is 5 original title. The film, directed by jerrold tarog, is a biopic on general antonio luna of the filam war era and we can only hope that this gets into the shortlist of the academy awards for best foreign language film. This a parody of honest trailers by screen junkies.
He begins the film listening to luna recalling his rise to power the. Sep 10, 2015 heneral luna wittily braved the prejudice of boring history films. The end result for heneral luna is a group of seasoned actors well adapted to their roles. Stream music from the film heneral luna excerpts, a playlist by jerrold tarog from desktop or your mobile device.
With its hilarity and candidness, the same as that of that thing called tadhana 2015, and the sincerity and gravitas found in jose rizal 1998, definitely you have to watch this epic masterpiece. My girlfriend pointed out that every distinctively negative pinoy traits has been meticulously portrayed so well in the movie even to its minute detail from peeing everywhere to being slack, prioritizing siesta and enjoying fiestas right in the middle of a war. Awardwinning director jerrold tarog sana dati, senior year, confessional was looking for a story about the filipino hero general antonio. Your place or mine 2015 tagalog movies star cinema part 2.
It should be both praise and criticism because it is not bad to show the human side of a person. This is how the film heneral luna managed to keep its promise. Ultimate collections of full pinoy movies, tagalog movies, pinoy hd movies 2018 and filipino movies which you can watch online for free. See, all tarog did was to use luna and his guitar to establish. The news is announced at a thanksgiving party for the hit film heneral luna. Yet like all great films there are the highs and lows that go with heneral luna. Heneral luna, the sleeper hit of 2015, is the quintessential movie under this category. Heneral luna as we all know rears a very emotional elicit of our hidden patriotic angst. Tambayan at lambingan ng mga filipino at ofws around the. When we watched the last full show of the day on monday night sept 14, i had high hopes that the film would deliver. According to abramorama jerrold tarogs film is not only the biggest independent filipino release of all time but was so wellreceived that the countrys president asked the department of education to consider adding it to the school. I just had a small problem with the extras not really being into the film.
There arent that many, probably because most nations that villainize america usually have other things to worry about besides competing with the hollywood juggernaut. Heneral luna reminds audiences that history is, ultimately, a story about humanity, a story full of emotion and action, of successes and failures, of lessons learned and strong connections between the characters and the audiences. General luna is a 2015 filipino historical biopic film depicting general antonio luna s leadership of the philippine revolutionary army during the philippineamerican war. Oct 01, 2015 filipinos on what they can say about heneral luna after watching it. Much awaited movie heneral luna to be shown in hong kong on march 2016. Its always a guilty treat to watch a film in which america is the bad guy. The first pht episode featuring a 2015 movie about the historical biopic of general antonio luna john arcilla, directed by jerrold. Heneral luna wittily braved the prejudice of boring history films. Hevcbay torrent for free, hd full movie streaming also available in limetorrents. This week, my facebook feed was full of people encouraging others to watch the movie, to help it make bank because it deserves the attention and when i watched the film last friday, it was with a literally. In this respect, there is a refusal to compromise, shunning the effective tactic of foisting illfitting roles onto teen idols for salability.
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