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The Kingmaker

The Marcos familyappeared to be living the Filipino equivalentof Camelot

[man] The Marcos family
appeared to be living the Filipino equivalent
of Camelot

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[man] The Marcos family appeared to be living
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the Filipino equivalent of Camelot.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
47
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:18
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.
[man] She made it known that she would one day be more - The Kingmaker 00:06
[man] She made it known that she would one day be more
[man] Marcos' wife, Imelda, is seen by many - The Kingmaker 00:07
[man] Marcos' wife, Imelda, is seen by many
[man] Imelda embraced fame with a passion, - The Kingmaker 00:11
[man] Imelda embraced fame with a passion,
But for all that, - The Kingmaker 00:10
But for all that,
[Imelda] My dream for my country - The Kingmaker 00:14
[Imelda] My dream for my country
♪ uplifting music ♪ - The Kingmaker 00:09
♪ uplifting music ♪
[speaking indistinctly] - The Kingmaker 00:10
[speaking indistinctly]
♪ somber music ♪ - The Kingmaker 00:14
♪ somber music ♪
[indistinct chatter] - The Kingmaker 00:04
[indistinct chatter]
[camera shutter clicks] - The Kingmaker 00:15
[camera shutter clicks]
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.