Martial Law (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1997, Martial Law is a documentary film directed by Jon Red, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. "Batas Militar" is a definitive documentary about martial law under the dictatorship of former President Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines.
Who’s in it. Martial Law stars Joonee Gamboa as Narrator, Ferdinand Marcos, Sr. as Himself (archive footage), Imelda Marcos as Herself and Satur Ocampo as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Martial Law sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Martial Law page.
If you liked it. Fans of Martial Law tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Martial Law (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Martial Law change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Martial Law worth watching?
- Martial Law holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Martial Law?
- Martial Law stars Joonee Gamboa, Ferdinand Marcos, Sr., Imelda Marcos, Satur Ocampo and Jovito Salonga.
- When was Martial Law released?
- Martial Law was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.