Lucia

Abstract

The powerful human drama of a Filipino family's struggle to stay together after their village is devastated by an oil spill and they are forced to move to the slums of Manila (subtitled).

Description

French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Lucia
Screenplay: R.F. Lee
Series producer: P. Firstbrook
From an original story by: L. Brocka
A Manila Inter-Film Production for BBC Television and in association with Television Trust for the Environment and the One World Group of Broadcasters
Another version of this video available in IDRC Digital Library: Filipino fishing families (North South series : no. 119)

Keywords

FAMILY DISINTEGRATION, POVERTY, POLITICAL PROBLEMS, SOCIAL CONFLICTS, RESETTLEMENT, YOUTH UNREST, SLUMS, PROSTITUTION, DELINQUENCY, PHILIPPINES

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