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Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War

Synopsis

A documentary film, which focuses on the subject of women’s movement in the Philippines. Myth and legend overlap with history and politics as the women’s struggle is laid to bear in the individual stories and achievements of those featured in the film. The fragmented mosaic of voices and scenes allow for a plurality of views and opinions to account for the multifaceted and complex nature of Filipinas. From poetry to dance, politics to poetry – women chart their own lives in the auspicious event of change happening with the ascent of a woman to the country’s pinnacle of power.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Nick Deocampo
Screenplay & Story
Nick Deocampo, Ian Victoriano
Original Score
Alan Hilario
Original Title
Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War
Spoken Languages
Tagalog
Runtime
36m
Production Studios
Goethe-Institut

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nick Deocampo

Screenplay & Story

Nick Deocampo, Ian Victoriano

Original Score & Music

Alan Hilario

Director of Photography

Yam Laranas

Film Editing

Louie Quirino

Department Leadership Roster

Nick Deocampo

Nick Deocampo

Director

Nick Deocampo

Nick Deocampo

Writer

Ian Victoriano

Writer

Yam Laranas

Yam Laranas

Director of Photography

Louie Quirino

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War about?

A documentary film, which focuses on the subject of women’s movement in the Philippines. Myth and legend overlap with history and politics as the women’s struggle is laid to bear in the individual stories and achievements of those featured in the film. The fragmented mosaic of voices and scenes allow for a plurality of views and opinions to account for the multifaceted and complex nature of Filipinas. From poetry to dance, politics to poetry – women chart their own lives in the auspicious event of change happening with the ascent of a woman to the country’s pinnacle of power.

Who directed Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War?

Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War was directed by Nick Deocampo.

Who stars in Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War?

The principal cast of Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War includes Upeng Fernandez, Edna Vida, Sylvia Garde, Sharon Cabusao, Julie Lluch.

When was Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War released and how long is it?

Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 36m.

Who composed the musical score for Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War was composed by Alan Hilario.