The Laughing Star

The Laughing Star (1983)


Summary

One of the most caustic and personal essay films ever made, Werner Schroeter's account of the 1983 Manila Film Festival, presided over by Imelda Marcos, chronicles the legacy of American and Spanish imperialism as it presents a "kaleidoscope of a ravaged country."

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Writing Werner Schroeter Screenplay
Directing Werner Schroeter Director
Production Peter Kern Producer
Editing Christel Orthmann Editor
Editing Werner Schroeter Editor
Camera Werner Schroeter Director of Photography