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The Kingmaker

♪ gentle music ♪ Well, I had a beautifuland very happy childhood until I was eight years...

[camera shutter clicks] ♪ gentle music ♪ Well, I had a beautiful
and very happy childhood until I was eight years old, but when I lost my mother,
it seemed like I lost everything

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♪ gentle music ♪
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Well, I had a beautiful and very happy childhood
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until I was eight years old,
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but when I lost my mother, it seemed like
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I lost everything.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:44
Uploaded
Jun 08, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Showtime Documentary Films,Artemis Rising,Evergreen Pictures,Impact Partners,Secret Sauce Media

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Movie Summary

An extraordinary look into the political career of Imelda Marcos, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful leader whose questionable sense of reality divided the Philippines.
And being orphaned from my mother - The Kingmaker 00:08
And being orphaned from my mother
When there was this Miss Universe contest, - The Kingmaker 00:08
When there was this Miss Universe contest,
And that's how Marcos became aware - The Kingmaker 00:07
And that's how Marcos became aware
When I met Ferdinand Marcos, - The Kingmaker 00:05
When I met Ferdinand Marcos,
In the first 20 minutes, he proposed marriage. - The Kingmaker 00:04
In the first 20 minutes, he proposed marriage.
I realized maybe this is the love, - The Kingmaker 00:06
I realized maybe this is the love,
[Mary] He was brilliant beyond all imagining, - The Kingmaker 00:06
[Mary] He was brilliant beyond all imagining,
They have style with a capital S. - The Kingmaker 00:05
They have style with a capital S.
[birds chirping] - The Kingmaker 00:04
[birds chirping]
[Imelda] Marcos bought this house in 1946. - The Kingmaker 00:05
[Imelda] Marcos bought this house in 1946.
This is where he brought me when we got married. - The Kingmaker 00:06
This is where he brought me when we got married.
After all this shoe thing about Imelda, uh, - The Kingmaker 00:10
After all this shoe thing about Imelda, uh,
I was of help to him because our family - The Kingmaker 00:08
I was of help to him because our family
My family comes from the south, - The Kingmaker 00:06
My family comes from the south,
And so it was a good combination, - The Kingmaker 00:06
And so it was a good combination,
[both] ♪ singing in native language ♪ - The Kingmaker 00:25
[both] ♪ singing in native language ♪
It came to a point that - The Kingmaker 00:07
It came to a point that
And I was brought to the hospital in New York - The Kingmaker 00:07
And I was brought to the hospital in New York
She does not like politics, only." - The Kingmaker 00:25
She does not like politics, only."
Here is the one man - The Kingmaker 00:21
Here is the one man