The Kingmaker (2019)
“Perception is real, and the truth is not.”
Documentary centering on the controversial political career of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines whose behind-the-scenes influence of her husband Ferdinand's presidency rocketed her to the global political stage.
- Date of release
- 2019-11-08
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (31)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Lauren Greenfield
Casting
- Imelda Marcos — Self
- Etta Rosales — Self
- Mary Ann Bunyl — Self
- Mary Yturria — Self
- Beth Day Romulo — Self
- Tony Parkinson — Self
- Frank Yturria — Self
- Remedios Tradio — Self
- Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. — Self
- Sandro Marcos — Self
- Imee Marcos — Self
- Leni Robredo — Self
Interesting facts
The Kingmaker is a 2019 documentary film written and directed by Lauren Greenfield, featuring the political career of Imelda Marcos with a focus on the Marcos family's efforts to rehabilitate the family's image and to return to political power, including her plans to see her son, Bongbong, become President of the Philippines, and the alliance that Bongbong and Imee Marcos established with Rodrigo Duterte in his bid to win the 2016 Philippine presidential election.
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