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Amigo is a Filipino-American 2010 drama film written and directed by John Sayles. [3] The film takes place in the Philippines in 1900 during the Philippine–American War.
AMIGO, the 17th feature film from Academy Award-nominated writer-director John Sayles, stars legendary Filipino actor Joel Torre as Rafael, a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire of the Philippine-American War.
Jul 8, 2011 · AMIGO, the 17th feature film from Academy Award-nominated writer-director John Sayles, stars legendary Filipino actor Joel Torre as Rafael, a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire...
Jul 9, 2011 · Amigo is reportedly the first film ever made about the little-known Philippine-American War. Insightfully scripted, powerfully acted and sumptuously filmed, Amigo is the work of writer-editor-director John Sayles, acknowledged as one of the godfathers of independent cinema.
AMIGO, the 17th feature film from Academy Award-nominated writer-director John Sayles, stars legendary Filipino actor Joel Torre as Rafael, a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire of the Philippine-American War.
Jul 3, 2011 · Is an unemotional review of unvarnished Philippine history and of US involvement here in our isles, such as this movie Amigo depicts, a good way to build realistic bilateral relations between us...
A Filipino leader (Joel Torre) must decide whether to keep the peace with the American troops occupying his village or join the insurgency with his brother and son.