Movie

Goyo: The Boy General

2018 · 155 min

A somber, sweeping war epic that weighs heroism against ambition, moving from uneasy calm to tragic inevitability.

Tagline: Remember who you are.
Overview: With this film (the second war trilogy set during the Filipino-American war in the early 1900s), the revolution marches on against the Americans after the bloody death of General Antonio Luna. The conflicted philosophies behind the heroic struggle continue and become personified in the colorful character of General Gregorio "Goyo" del Pilar.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: War, power, betrayal, identity
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
power
betrayal
identity
morality
Places: countryside
military
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild