
Tadhana 1978
"The first full-length Philippine animated film directed by Nonoy Marcelo."
Overview
Directed by the cartoonist Nonoy Marcelo, Tadhana is the first Philippine full-length animated film. It was commissioned to be based on the book of the same name on the history of the Filipino people. The bookโs author is credited as the authoritarian and then-President Ferdinand Marcos, but was actually ghostwritten by other historians. The film presents a satirical, humorous and poignant view of the Philippinesโ history of Spanish colonisation through highly original and surreal vignettes fusi
Director: Nonoy Marcelo