The Philippines: Land and People (1959)
• January 1st, 1959 • 0h 13min
Documentary
Overview
Reviews the history of the Philippine Islands under Spanish and American rule. Shows country today with its emphasis on agriculture, and contrasts the rural life with the urban existence in the port of Manila.
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