An experimental color film that uses imaginative video image overlays to present fictional actors from public spheres in a playful experiential context. They come from advertising billboards, theater and performance, and television. The extreme colors are created solely by the peculiarity and materiality of the video material used.
Traveling through villages along the Nicaraguan-Honduran border, the filmmakers document the impact of the covert war against Nicaragua's Sandinista government, featuring interviews with mercenaries, soldiers, spies and civilian victims.
This official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1983 directed by Lino Brocka and starred Carmi Martin, Phillip Salvador, Dennis Roldan, Vic Diaz, and Tony Santos, Sr centers on the story of Gigi, a burlesque dancer who is the main attraction of show.
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