Italy / Aug 30, 2019 / Venice International Film Festival
“Perception is real, and the truth is not.”
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Documentary centering on the controversial political career of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines whose behind-the-scenes influence of her husband Ferdinand's presidency rocketed her to the global political stage.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Remedios Tradio | Self |
| Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. | Self |
| Sandro Marcos | Self |
| Imee Marcos | Self |
| Leni Robredo | Self |
| Noynoy Aquino | Self |
| Andres Bautista | Self |
| May Rodriguez | Self |
| Froilan Sariego | Self |
| Martin Romualdez | Self |
| Jose F. Lacaba | Self |
| Resty Ortiz | Self |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Kingmaker |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Denmark, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Showtime Documentary Films, Artemis Rising, Evergreen Pictures, Impact Partners, Secret Sauce Media |
| Official site | sho.com |
| Release date | 8 novembre 2019 |
| Executive producer | Geralyn White Dreyfous, Regina K. Scully, Dan Cogan, Patricia Lambrecht, R. J. Cutler, Julie Parker Benello |
| Production | Lauren Greenfield, Frank Evers |
| Writer | Lauren Greenfield |
| Editing | Per K. Kirkegaard |
| Cinematography | Shana Hagan, Lars Skree |
| Assistant directors | Lauren Greenfield |
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| Camera operators | Shana Hagan, Lars Skree |
| Additional photography | Shana Hagan, Lars Skree |
| Music | Jocelyn Pook, Heikki Kossi, Michael Jones, Rasmus Winther Jensen, Lora Hirschberg |
| Sound | Heikki Kossi, Jocelyn Pook, Michael Jones, Rasmus Winther Jensen, Lora Hirschberg |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Aug 31, 2019 / Telluride Film Festival
Canada / Sep 09, 2019 / Toronto International Film Festival
Egypt / Sep 22, 2019 / El Gouna Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Nov 08, 2019 / R / New York & Los Angeles
Philippines / Jan 29, 2020
Thailand / Jul 02, 2020
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Dec 13, 2019 / 15
Greece / Sep 07, 2020
Digital
Ireland / Dec 13, 2019 / 15
South Korea / Apr 01, 2021 / 15 / Watcha
TV
United States / Feb 28, 2020 / Showtime
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