Jose Maria Sison
Actor · 1939 – 2022 · Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
Jose Maria Canlas Sison (Tagalog: [hoˈse mɐˈɾija kɐnˈlas ˈsisɔn]; February 8, 1939 – December 16, 2022), also known as Joma, was a Filipino writer, poet, and activist who founded and led the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and added elements of Maoism to its philosophy—which would be known as National Democracy. His ideology was formed by applying Marxism–Leninism–Maoism to the history and circumstances of the Philippines.
Movies3
Movie7.5DramaCrimeThis second feature film based on the popular television series features two true legal cases. The first is of a nanny accused of kidnapping the child in her care, and the second is about how a rich family tries to cover up the murder of a poor man.
Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
1997 · 2 votes
MovieDocumentaryHistoryAn examination of the tumultuous times of Filipino activists and revolutionaries from the end of World War II through Martial Law.
MovieDocumentaryDramaThe tale of an activist’s journey during the turbulent years of Martial Law, until his capture in the mountains and the dark, nine years of imprisonment that followed, leading to his birth as a poet.