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Jan 23, 2020 · ‘Quezon’s Game’ Review: In the Philippines, a Refuge From the Nazis. The real challenge wasn’t getting the Jews out of Nazi Germany, but rather persuading the United States to grant...
Jun 1, 2019 · This is the first thing audiences see in director Matthew Rosen’s award-winning film, Quezon’s Game, and it underlines the urgency of the former president’s mission. In 1938, just four years after securing Philippine independence via the passage of the Tydings-McDuffie Act, Quezon (Raymond Bagatsing) is alerted of the impending Nazi ...
Jun 10, 2019 · Quezon's Game is the perfect Independence Day film. Smart yet still full of heart, it aches to be watched not just by those nostalgic of Quezon's time, but by the youth of today as well who otherwise wouldn't have known of this one brave and selfless act in our country's deep history.
Dec 16, 2019 · “Quezon’s Game” may be inspired by true events, but it proves under-inspired in its recounting of how, just before World War II, the Philippines’ then-President Manuel Quezon battled critics...
May 16, 2019 · Quezon’s Game is a film that was inspired by the events that took place in the late 1930s. The movie opens with a flash forward scene where Manuel and Aurora Quezon are viewing for the first time a reel showing the horrors of the Holocaust in 1944.
The newest addition to the World War 2 cinematic library is Quezon's Game, a low-budget affair that tells that non-mainstream true story of Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon, who through the goodness of his heart worked with his trusted team of servants and countrymen to shelter 1000's of refugee Jews that were escaping persecution in the ...
Jan 23, 2020 · ‘Quezon’s Game’: Film Review. Matthew Rosen's directorial debut 'Quezon's Game' relates the true-life tale of how Filipino President Manuel Quezon attempted to provide a safe haven to...
Jun 3, 2019 · ANCX Review: ‘Quezon’s Game’ finds its way to the heart of the truth through make-believe. Don’t watch it to know about history, writes Manuel L. Quezon III—grandson of the film’s main protagonist—but be entertained, and appreciate how it seeks to tell truths through dramatic nuances. Manuel L. Quezon III | Jun 03 2019. facebook twitter.
An untold Holocaust story, of Philippine president Manuel Quezon's fight to take in Jewish refugees, feels like it remains untold: this sluggish, overlong film cannot overcome its low-budget...
Jan 24, 2020 · Quezon's Game: Directed by Matthew E. Rosen. With Raymond Bagatsing, Rachel Alejandro, Kate Alejandrino, Billy Ray Gallion. In 1938, Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon agrees to welcome Jewish refugees from Germany in the Philippines.
