The Rose of Manila (2020)
Imagining the formative years of Imelda Marcos, who, as the former First Lady of the Philippines, becomes known for her lavishness and detachment from her country’s social reality. Here, the fate of a young girl and an entire nation becomes entangled as the mother of a country is born.
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Imagining the formative years of Imelda Marcos, who, as the former First Lady of the Philippines, becomes known for her lavishness and detachment from her country’s social reality. Here, the fate of a young girl and an entire nation becomes entangled as the mother of a country is born.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Alex Westfall
In Theaters:10/23/2020
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Runtime:12 minutes
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