Also, the man who saved luna after his brave charge on horseback wasnt colonel roman as depicted in film, but was actually alejandro avecilla. Heneral luna 2015 this, for me, is the most personal of all scenes in the movie. 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. Heneral luna 2015 r 1h 58m international dramas in the 1890s, gen. Heneral luna the movie uploaded a video 4 years ago. Sep 29, 2015 in heneral luna, the actor alvin anson portrays jose alejandrinothe revolutionary general whose memoirs serve as a supplemental source for the acclaimed movie. 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.
But little does he know that he faces a greatest threat to the countrys revolution against the invading americans. Heneral luna 2015 dvdrip direct download share care 2. Heneral luna is a patriotic biopic that aspires to epicness. Sep 05, 2015 in 2011 to 2015, we have had the following film and tv productions with heavy historical themes. Many more stories similar to it remain to be told, and filipino audiences are waiting for someone to tell them. Directed by jerrold tarog and produced by artikulo uno productions, the film received critical acclaim from critics, praising its cinematography, writing, acting and plot. Heneral luna is not the first filipino movie based on historical events. Urban myth or marketing stunt to get people talking more about heneral luna.
Heneral luna follows the life of one of philippine historys most brilliant military men, general antonio luna. Reaping the fruits of ang babae sa septic tank where it opens the door for other independent films, heneral luna reaps it in spectacular fashion. General luna is a 2015 filipino historical biopic film depicting general. Music from the film heneral luna excerpts by jerrold tarog. Sep 10, 2015 heneral luna wittily braved the prejudice of boring history films. Posted by heneral luna on saturday, october 3, 2015 in another post, alonso thanked the viewers for making the movie one of the highest grossing historical films in the country.
A filipino general who believes he can turn the tide of battle in the philippineamerican war. Full streaming general luna in high definition format now you can see general luna in high definition format with duration 118 min and has been launched in 2015 0909 with mpaa rating is 6 original title. Heneral luna general luna is a 2015 filipino historical biopic film depicting general antonio luna s leadership of the philippine revolutionary army during the philippineamerican war. 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 2015 0909 with mpaa rating is 4 original title. Heneral luna begs you to look beyond the stereotypes of both the man and the history that has been made around him. Set during the philippineamerican war, a shorttempered filipino general faces an enemy more formidable than the american army. As an independent film, heneral luna had a limited marketing budget, resulting in relatively low sales in its first week. Comedy, action, drama, history, war, status of movie. An open letter from the producer of heneral luna 2015. Music from the film heneral luna excerpts soundcloud. Amidst pacing problems, heneral luna manages to tell a compelling story allegorical and timely to present day supported by a fantastic script, an impassioned score, and inspired cinematography. Of course there were devices scattered throughout the entire plot to humanize the central character, but this is the most powerful of them all. Aug, 2015 john arcilla commits to the role unabashedly. The film tells the story of antonio luna, who in the late 1800s led the philippine revolutionary army during.
Released october 30th, 2015, heneral luna stars john arcilla, mon confiado, arron villaflor, joem bascon the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Heneral luna is a patriotic biopic that aspires to. Watch heneral luna 2015 full movie online free 123movies. Oct 30, 2015 a patriotic biopic that veers toward propaganda, heneral luna is about antonio luna, who in the late 1800s led the philippine revolutionary army during the philippineamerican war. Antonio luna leads the fight for independence from the u. Ang unang pangulo, heneral luna, and the upcoming joel lamangandirected felix manalo. Sep 17, 2015 heneral luna 2015 this, for me, is the most personal of all scenes in the movie. Hevcbay torrent for free, hd full movie streaming also available in limetorrents.
Adelante compatriotasmanifest destiny by jerrold tarog published on 201509. My issue with the film is the use of nonperiod specific military hardware. Antonio luna john arcilla faces resistance from his own countrymen as he fights for freedom during the philippineamerican war. A blind woman falls in love with a man who uses kindness and humor to make a connection with her. The first 30 minutes seem like postcards of his personality, with brief scenes showcasing his bold patriotism, the troubles he had in dealing with president aguinaldos cabinet members, and singleminded dedication to artikulo. Juan luna in paris, a documentary by howie severino with english subtitles duration. Heneral luna, a biographical movie about antonio luna, will be shown on theaters beginning september 9 the movie shows lunas most valued character trait. The thoughts on how accurate the depiction of our society was, the expose of all our flaws as filipinos, held so much truth that it almost rang as a wakeup call. Share this post with your family and friends living in the us and invite them to catch a screening of heneral luna. Jose take you through the his book, the rise and fall of antonio luna, the primary historical text where heneral luna the movie was based from. Download heneral luna full movie video dailymotion. It is so beautifully made, one cannot express in gratitude. Lamasan film starring kathryn bernardo and daniel padilla. 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.
Na kung ano man ang pipiliin mo, kung hindi mo man kayang piliin ang bayan, sanay hindi mo rin piliin ang iyong sarili. It opens with the beginning of hostilities with the american colonizers, and ends with the assassination of luna on june 5, 1899 a period in which luna. At first glance, one might mistake heneral luna as your runofthemill historical biopic that showcases a hero of yore whose bravery and passion unite his people in the face of dastardly. Technically marvellous is the only way to describe the movies sound design from lunas table banging overpowering the raucous in a cabinet. Now, i know that some of the heneral luna production team are philmug members. See, all tarog did was to use luna and his guitar to establish. Rocha, because i feel the need to make it known that there is still hope in our own cinema and in our lives. Nov 30, 2015 one of the most expensive and highestgrossing filipino films of all time, heneral luna is a rousing, wartsandall portrait of gen.
Aug 30, 2015 set during the philippineamerican war, heneral luna follows the life of one of philippine historys most brilliant military strategists, general antonio lun. The screenplay depicts general luna as loud, abrasive, a bit brash, and borderline mad as most brilliant men seem to be. 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. May 02, 2020 heneral luna more than makes for these flaws though through its artistic components such as its beautiful score, wellcrafted cinematography, and, most especially, its fantastic rhythmic script. Heneral luna, as we all know, rears a very emotional elicit of our hidden patriotic angst. Its interesting to me how general arthur macarthur was one of the generals who helped defeat the philippine army, and his son later helped free them from the. It gives us vivid impressions to borrow lunas favorite literary style of his. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. What we still dont know about antonio luna inquirer opinion. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Heneral luna 2015 stream and watch online moviefone.
A well composed mise en scene, as a matter of fact. Heneral luna, the sleeper hit of 2015, is the quintessential movie under this category. Antonio luna, the brilliant and brusque strategist whose. Sep 16, 2015 i am sharing this letter heneral lunas 2015 executive producer fernando ortigas and screenwriterproducer eduardo a. 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. Those memoirs, published in 1933 and translated into english in 1949, offer the fullest portrait of his good friend, the mercurial antonio luna. It should be both praise and criticism because it is not bad to show the human side of a person. Majestically doing well in the box office, it went on to win the top prize at the famas that year and even gave birth to films about philippine heroes being produced into the big screen. Set during the philippineamerican war, heneral luna follows the life of one of philippine historys most brilliant military strategists, general antonio lun. Most were newer by about half a century and some props are pieces of wood typically used during cat or rotc. Jul 11, 2015 heneral luna the movie 342,465 views 8. With john arcilla, arron villaflor, mon confiado, bing pimentel.
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