The Laughing Star
Documentary
★ 10.0/1019831h 50m
Director: Werner Schroeter
One of the most caustic and personal essay films ever made, Werner Schroeter's account of the 1983 Manila Film Festival, presided over by Imelda Marcos, chronicles the legacy of American and Spanish imperialism as it presents a "kaleidoscope of a ravaged country."
Runtime
1h 50m
Language
English
Released
Oct 27, 1983
Runtime
1h 50m
Language
English
Released
Oct 27, 1983
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