Batas Militar (1997 film)

Batas Militar
GenreDocumentary
Written byLito Tiongson
Directed by
  • Jeannette Ifurung (Post-production)
  • Jon Red (Film and field production)
Narrated byJoonee Gamboa
ComposerJaime Fabregas
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
Production
Executive producerKara Magsanoc-Alikpala
Producers
Running time110 minutes
Production companyFoundation for Worldwide People Power
Original release
NetworkABS-CBN
ReleaseSeptember 21, 1997 (1997-09-21)

Batas Militar (transl.Martial Law, marketed as Batas Militar: A Documentary on Martial Law in the Philippines) is a 1997 Filipino television documentary film about martial law under Ferdinand Marcos, and the ouster movement against him, the People Power Revolution. The film was directed by Jon Red and Jeannette Ifurung, with the former focusing on dramatizations and narrated by Joonee Gamboa.

The documentary was produced by the Foundation for Worldwide People Power, headed by Eugenia Apostol. It was broadcast on the ABS-CBN television network on September 21, 1997. The documentary was subsequently released on VHS.