As We Were (1976)
Set at the turn of the 20th century during the Filipino revolution against the Spaniards and, later, the American colonizers, it follows a naive peasant through his leap of faith to become a member of an imagined community.
Top billed cast
Christopher de LeonNicolas 'Kulas' Ocampo
Gloria DiazMatilde 'Diding' Diaz Patron
Dranreb BellezaBindoy (as Dranreb)
Leopoldo SalcedoFortunato 'Atong' Capili
Rosemarie GilConcordia
Johnny VicarOnofre 'Kidlat' Biltao- Tsing Tong TsaiLim
Jaime FabregasKomandante
E.A. RochaPadre Gil Corcuera
Eddie GarciaDon Tibor
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