Baler(2008)

movie - first aired/released 2008-12-25 - 110 min - audience 6.5

History, Drama, Romance, War

Directed by Mark Meily

In 1898, a band of Spanish soldiers heroically defended Baler against Filipino forces for 337 long and grueling days. The battle, now referred to as the Siege of Baler, is the setting of a forbidden love between a Mestizo soldier and a Filipina lass who lived at the end of the 19th century.