My Friend the Terrorist (2024)

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In the 1960s Jose Maria Sison founded the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the CPP’s guerrilla-military arm, the New People’s Army (NPA), among other noble and nefarious activities that led to his Philippine passport being revoked in 1987. To the US State Department, the Philippine government, and some European authorities, Sison is a certified terrorist. With his wife Julie (84) he lives a hand-to-mouth Spartan existence and yet they are the most charming couple. This is their love story: their love for each other, their love of country, and the love of many of their compatriots for them.

Director: Demetri Estdelacropolis, Malcolm Guy
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
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Production: Productions Multi-Monde
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Demetri Estdelacropolis, Malcolm Guy
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is My Friend the Terrorist about?
In the 1960s Jose Maria Sison founded the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the CPP’s guerrilla-military arm, the New People’s Army (NPA), among other noble and nefarious activities that led to his Philippine passport being revoked in 1987. To the US State Department, the Philippine government, and some European authorities, Sison is a certified terrorist. With his wife Julie (84) he lives a hand-to-mouth Spartan existence and yet they are the most charming couple. This is their love story: their love for each other, their love of country, and the love of many of their compatriots for them.
Who directed My Friend the Terrorist?
My Friend the Terrorist was directed by Demetri Estdelacropolis, Malcolm Guy.
Who stars in My Friend the Terrorist?
My Friend the Terrorist stars Jose Maria Sison, Julietta de Lima.
How long is My Friend the Terrorist?
My Friend the Terrorist has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is My Friend the Terrorist?
My Friend the Terrorist is a Documentary film.
Where was My Friend the Terrorist produced?
My Friend the Terrorist was produced in Canada.