Description: A biopic that chronicles the life of the Filipino lawyer and soldier Manuel L. Quezon, who served as president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944.
Genre: Feature Film
Date Created: March 2025
Producer: Daphne Chiu
Writer/Director: Jerrold Tarog
Cast: Jericho Rosales – Mon Confiado – Benjamin Alves – Karylle Yuzon – Romnick Sarmenta – J.C. Santos – Cris Villanueva – Iain Glen
Location: Manila, Philippines
Contact: daphne.chiu@tba.ph
Phone: +632 83981938
Exploring the Life of Manuel L. Quezon: A Cinematic Portrait
Quezon, a feature film by TBA Studios, delves into the remarkable journey of Manuel L. Quezon, a prominent Filipino lawyer and soldier who became the president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. The film not only chronicles his pivotal role in history but also shines a light on his unwavering quest for the independence of the Philippines from the U.S. A narrative intertwined with courage, determination, and the pursuit of sovereignty, Quezon promises to captivate audiences with its compelling portrayal of a national hero’s life.
Directed by Jerrold Tarog and produced by Daphne Chiu, Quezon boasts a star-studded cast featuring Jericho Rosales, Mon Confiado, Benjamin Alves, Karylle Yuzon, Romnick Sarmenta, J.C. Santos, Cris Villanueva, and Iain Glen. Notably, Iain Glen takes on the role of Leonard Wood, the U.S. Army major and former governor-general of the Philippines, whose influence on Manuel Quezon’s ambitions for his country’s autonomy is highlighted in this biopic. Set against the backdrop of Manila, Philippines, Quezon is a cinematic masterpiece that promises to immerse viewers in a compelling tale of resilience and leadership.
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