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The Kingmaker

He had a world map, and hepicked the farthest places from Manilahe could send his wife and...

He had a world map, and he
picked the farthest places from Manila
he could send his wife and got her out of the way so he could carry on
his affairs

Full Transcript

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He had a world map, and he picked the farthest places
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from Manila he could send his wife
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and got her out of the way
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so he could carry on his affairs.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:37
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 the one that he made a mistake about - The Kingmaker 00:09
And the one that he made a mistake about
[Beth] She had loved Marcos, - The Kingmaker 00:07
[Beth] She had loved Marcos,
I mean, she cried once on the general's shoulder, - The Kingmaker 00:22
I mean, she cried once on the general's shoulder,
When she wanted something new, - The Kingmaker 00:10
When she wanted something new,
After that, no one would ever stop her from anything. - The Kingmaker 00:05
After that, no one would ever stop her from anything.
It was a shame, - The Kingmaker 00:05
It was a shame,
♪ intrepid music ♪ - The Kingmaker 00:10
♪ intrepid music ♪
So we had to do it with a meager amount. - The Kingmaker 00:05
So we had to do it with a meager amount.
[Mary] The Marcoses were living like kings. - The Kingmaker 00:05
[Mary] The Marcoses were living like kings.
Imelda, they used to say, had an edifice complex. - The Kingmaker 00:05
Imelda, they used to say, had an edifice complex.
She loved buildings, and I think that probably, - The Kingmaker 00:11
She loved buildings, and I think that probably,
She called me one day - The Kingmaker 00:08
She called me one day
And it's a lovely building." - The Kingmaker 00:05
And it's a lovely building."
She was a spontaneous person for acquisitions. - The Kingmaker 00:05
She was a spontaneous person for acquisitions.
Like buying out jewelry stores in Paris. - The Kingmaker 00:04
Like buying out jewelry stores in Paris.
♪ percussive music ♪ - The Kingmaker 00:12
♪ percussive music ♪
You know, like you buy a dress in Paris, - The Kingmaker 00:05
You know, like you buy a dress in Paris,
Then I said, "I will complete paradise for the Philippines, - The Kingmaker 00:13
Then I said, "I will complete paradise for the Philippi...
He had met the late President Marcos - The Kingmaker 00:06
He had met the late President Marcos
The president asked Frank, - The Kingmaker 00:05
The president asked Frank,