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1898, Our Last Men in the Philippines

1898. Los últimos de Filipinas

2016 · 130 min · War

As the Spanish Empire crumbles, a garrison of fifty soldiers holed up in a besieged church in a Philippine village refuses to surrender long after the war is lost, holding out for months. A somber historical drama based on true events.

Runtime
130 min
Genre
War · Drama · History
Mood
tense · thoughtful · dark
Entry
easy entry
Best for
first visit

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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