10. Heneral Luna

Tagged as the highest grossing Filipino historical film, earning a total of P256 million in the box office, Heneral Luna is considered to be one of the best Filipino film out there.

Heneral Luna dives into the life story of General Antonio Luna and his leadership to fight for the Philippine Independence from the United States.

Directed by Jerrold Tarog and starring John Arcilla, this film challenges its viewers to ask themselves the true value of nationalism. Quoted from the film itself, Heneral Luna says, “Mga kapatid, mayroon tayong mas malaking kaaway kaysa mga Amerikano. Ang ating mga sarili.”

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