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Kidlat Tahimik is a Actor born on 3 october 1942 at Baguio (Philippines)
Eric de Guia (born October 3, 1942 in Baguio City, Philippines), better known as Kidlat Tahimik (a Tagalog translation of "silent lightning"), is a film director, writer and actor whose films are commonly associated with the Third Cinema movement through their critiques of neocolonialism.
One of the most prominent names in the Filipino film industry, he has garnered various accolades locally and internationally, including a Plaridel honorarium for Independent Cinema. He is dubbed by fellow filmmakers and critics as the "Father of Philippine Independent Cinema".
In February 2004 a fire was reported to have spread in their home. The family was able to escape safely, but the director's film stock and collection of art and artifacts were destroyed.
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One of the most prominent names in the Filipino film industry, he has garnered various accolades locally and internationally, including a Plaridel honorarium for Independent Cinema. He is dubbed by fellow filmmakers and critics as the "Father of Philippine Independent Cinema".
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Kidlat lives in a 4-storey home in Benguet, Philippines with his wife, German artist and writer Katrin De Guia, and their children.In February 2004 a fire was reported to have spread in their home. The family was able to escape safely, but the director's film stock and collection of art and artifacts were destroyed.
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José Rizal (1998)
, 2h58Directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Historical
Actors Cesar Montano, Joel Torre, Gardo Versoza, Mickey Ferriols, Pen Medina, Chin-Chin Gutierrez
Roles La Liga Filipina Guest
Rating75%
José Rizal was imprisoned in Fort Santiago under the abusive Spanish colonization. José Rizal was approached by a young uneducated Austronesian peoples asking the importance of education during his life. Meanwhile, in Balintawak, Andrés Bonifacio and his fellow secret organization of Katipunan commenced the uprising against the tyranny created by the Spaniards by tearing their cedula as a sign of Spanish slavery.
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
, 1h50Directed by Werner Herzog
Origin German
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Films about children, Le thème de l'enfant sauvage, L'enfance marginalisée
Actors Bruno Schleinstein, Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Reinhard Hauff, Willy Semmelrogge, Volker Prechtel
Roles Hombrecito, the Indian
Rating76%
The film follows Kaspar Hauser (Bruno Schleinstein), who lived the first seventeen years of his life chained in a tiny cellar with only a toy horse to occupy his time, devoid of all human contact except for a man, wearing a black overcoat and top hat, who feeds him.