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Oro, Plata, Mata is one of the best films directed by Peque Gallaga. It is considered as one of the films that most likely to be a masterpiece in the Philippines. It tells the story of a family who is scared to be involved in the war and decided to go to the woods in which they have created huts and rooms for their family but as the longer they ...
Mar 14, 2013 · It's beautifully structured, with the trajectory of the families' fate described in the title (gold, silver, death); the characters are fascinatingly conceived, their leisurely ways meant to be seen as too chivalrous and impractical to survive the ordeal of wartime.
Dec 6, 2012 · Fortunately, unlike the overhyped, soulless soap opera fodder contemporary audiences have been forced to endure, the opening film of this year’s Cinema One Originals film festival, Peque Gallaga’s “Oro, Plata, Mata”, has been re-released to show everyone how it’s done.
Aug 11, 2022 · Peque Gallaga – a talented Filipino director has a lot of films in his filmography. However, he is mostly remembered by two of his contributions: an erotic tale “Scorpio Nights” and a World War II upper class tragic family story “Oro, plata, mata”.
Jul 20, 2023 · British Scriptwriter, Dominic, is back with his most in-depth review yet: Peque Gallaga's 1982 masterpiece, Oro Plata Mata! Often said to be the best Filipino movie EVER, Dominic...
Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 04/21/23 Full Review Audience Member a dark and gripping tale of a well-to-do Spanish-Filipino family during the Japanese Invasion of the Philippine ...
Jan 27, 1982 · Oro, Plata, Mata: Directed by Peque Gallaga. With Cherie Gil, Sandy Andolong, Liza Lorena, Fides Cuyugan-Asensio. Two affluent families struggle and learn to survive during the Japanese occupation in the Philippines.
Dec 1, 2012 · Director Peque Gallaga’s epic 1982 flick returns to the silver screen, digitally tidied-up for the Internet age. MANILA, Philippines – In what has been a pretty big year for Philippine cinema ...
Peque Gallaga’s Oro, Plata, Mata (1982) begins with an image of affluence, subverting Filipino cinema’s tendency to represent poverty. Long takes tour us around the Ojeda’s mansion as they celebrate their eldest daughter’s debut with their fellow hacienderos (wealthy and exploitative landowners).
From the breathtaking photography, haunting music, and humanistic characters to impressive writing and radical directing, Oro, Plata, Mata has it all. Now, it all makes sense why this is widely celebrated and regarded as one of the greatest Filipino films ever.
