And so it beginsDOK.fest München
This event is in the past.
As the Phillipines’ vice president, Leni had to put up with the outgoing president’s brutality. Between saccharine musical numbers and tenacious campaigning, the film shows how she brushes this away with a smile and stands by her principle, “love is radical”. No less radical is the fervour with which she fights her uneven political battle with the son of the former dictator Marcos.
This event is in the past.
As the Phillipines’ vice president, Leni had to put up with the outgoing president’s brutality. Between saccharine musical numbers and tenacious campaigning, the film shows how she brushes this away with a smile and stands by her principle, “love is radical”. No less radical is the fervour with which she fights her uneven political battle with the son of the former dictator Marcos.
USA 2024, 115 minutes, original language with English subtitles; directed by Ramona S. Diaz
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