A Dangerous life

Tells the story of the four day revolution in the Philippines. Told through the eyes of a television reporter and photojournalist, it backgrounds the struggle that led to the 1986 revolution which saw Aquino become president succeeding the ousted Ferdinand Marcos.

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Credits

director

R. Markowitz

producer

Hal McElroy

production company

McElroy & McElroy

Duration

02:36:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1988

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

325066

Language

English

Audience classification

PG

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Philippines - Politics and government

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - Australia

History → History

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1988

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