Tuesday, 13 October 2015

HENERAL LUNA

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   




                                      Heneral Luna is a 2015 philippine historical public biopic film depicting general antonio luna;s leadership of the philippine revolutionary army during the philippine-american war. it opens with the beginning of the hostilities with the american colonizers and ends with the assassination of luna on june 5,1899 a period in which luna served as supreme chief  of the army under of president emilio aguinaldo and with his cabinet was supporting the american occupation and while general luna was independent for the philippine.luna was able to asks the cabinet to authorize the pre-emptive strikes while the american have yet to land their ground troops.however aguinaldo assured his cabinet that the americans had promised to help win freedom from their spanish overlords.unfortunately,the americans have invaded key cities in managing indicating a possible war against the filipinos.







                         as the war frags on buencamino and paterno indicated their support of proposal by the americans form the phillipines autonomy.enraged by this, luna's campaign on their underside bu general tomas mascardo who opposes luna's orders for reinforcement. starting that he will only follow the president direct order later luna is summoned by telegram to the presidents headquarters in cabanatuan.although his officers are suspicious luna rides to cabanatuan, bringing only roma and rusca with him most of the soldiers had already left headquarters under president aguinaldo's orders, with the exception of some elements if kawit battalion.lina discovered that aguinaldo had already and only buencamino remains in the office as they exchange heated words, a single shot is tired outside. luna investigates and encounters captain janolino and his men, who attack him. luna is shot, stabbed, and hacked repeatedly to death. roman is also killed while a wounded rusca surrenders to the kawit soldiers. all of luna's remaining loyal officers are arrested, while some are killed, including the bernal brothers. as ordered by aguinaldo, luna and roman are buried with full military honors by the kawit battalion the same men who killed them. mabini, who is among the mourners, notices a bloodied machete of one of the soldiers; however the kawit battalion would be exonerated thereafter. while american newspapers will blame aguinaldo for the death of luna, after the war an aged aguinaldo denies his involvement on the assassination; he knowledges antonio luna as his most brilliant and most capable general. otis and macarthur acknowledge luna as a worthy adversary, laughing at the fact that the filipinos killed the only real general that they had.



2 comments:

  1. It was inspiring movie if you watch it.

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  2. Lots of curses at the first. But a good movie instead.

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