Huk in a New Life (1953)
Carding, the anti-Japanese guerrilla turned Huk rebel when his family's land is taken over by the greedy landlord while Maxie, the communist recruiter who assures Carding that only a communist can be a true Filipino; however it was Jesus, Carding's brother-in-law who shoots Carding in the arm foiling his attempt to escape the military.
Director: Lamberto V. Avellana
Genre: Drama, Action
Runtime: 117 min
Release Date: August 3, 1953
Cast
- Jose Padilla Jr. - Carding
- Celia Flor - Trining
- Ven Medina - Felipe
- Rosa Aguirre - Carding's Mother
- Joseph de Cordova - Maxi
- Leroy Salvador - Jesus
- Miguel Lopez - Manuel
- Rolf Bayer - Mac
- Vic Silayan - Capt. Mendoza
- Ezar Visenio - Teodosia
Screenplay
Music: Constancio de Guzman
Cinematography: William H. Jansen
Editing: Enrique Jarlego, Sr.
Production: LVN Pictures
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Keywords
anti-communism, armed conflict, communists, peasant movement
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Huk in a New Life about?
- Carding, the anti-Japanese guerrilla turned Huk rebel when his family's land is taken over by the greedy landlord while Maxie, the communist recruiter who assures Carding that only a communist can be a true Filipino; however it was Jesus, Carding's brother-in-law who shoots Carding in the arm foiling his attempt to escape the military.
- Who directed Huk in a New Life?
- Huk in a New Life was directed by Lamberto V. Avellana.
- Who stars in Huk in a New Life?
- Huk in a New Life stars Jose Padilla Jr., Celia Flor, Ven Medina, Rosa Aguirre, Joseph de Cordova, Leroy Salvador.
- How long is Huk in a New Life?
- Huk in a New Life has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
- What genre is Huk in a New Life?
- Huk in a New Life is a Drama, Action film.
- Where was Huk in a New Life produced?
- Huk in a New Life was produced in Philippines.