In the Name of the Sugarcane

Nan
0h 38m
2005
10 /10 (1)

Overview

A documentary on the struggle of millworkers, farmworkers, and people of Hacienda Luisita, Philippines.

Country : Philippines
Languages : Not Available
Released Date: 2005-01-30

Top Billed Cast

Jewel Maranan

Narrator

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