Arrogance of Power

"As the fascist character of the Marcos regime continues to be exposed, the people's resistance has steadily grown in strength."

This documentary shows the fascist might of the Marcos regime and how militarisation and human rights violations were institutionalised in Philippine political life. The film exposes the human rights violations during the Marcos regime, unmasking the dictator's claims that there were no political detainees under martial law. Arrogance of Power (1983, TRT 38 mins.) is a documentary by AsiaVisions (previously named Creative Audio-Visual Specialists or CAVS) made originally in Super 8 migrated to U-matic and digitized for access.

Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 38 min
Language: English, Tagalog
Original Language: en

Keywords

martial law, democracy, philippine history, imelda marcos, human rights protest, aquino

More Films in Genre: Documentary, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arrogance of Power about?
This documentary shows the fascist might of the Marcos regime and how militarisation and human rights violations were institutionalised in Philippine political life. The film exposes the human rights violations during the Marcos regime, unmasking the dictator's claims that there were no political detainees under martial law. Arrogance of Power (1983, TRT 38 mins.) is a documentary by AsiaVisions (previously named Creative Audio-Visual Specialists or CAVS) made originally in Super 8 migrated to U-matic and digitized for access.
How long is Arrogance of Power?
Arrogance of Power has a runtime of 38m (38 minutes).
What genre is Arrogance of Power?
Arrogance of Power is a Documentary, History film.