Alaala: A Martial Law Special is a 2017 Filipino documentary drama directed by Adolfo Alix Jr. and Rember Gelera. It stars Alden Richards as the lead role. The film is produced by GMA News (now GMA Integrated News) and GMA Public Affairs, in celebration of the 45th anniversary since former president Ferdinand Marcos's declaration of martial law in 1973.
The film was released on September 17, 2017 on GMA Network's Sunday Night Box Office.
Synopsis Boni Ilagan, a human rights activist leads citizens rally against President Marcos's martial law regime, where Ilagan and several human rights activists are illegally imprisoned, tortured and suffered all types of abuse in the hands of the Philippines constabulary force.
Cast Alden Richards as Boni Ilagan Rocco Nacino as Pete Lacaba Gina Alajar as Sara Ilagan Bianca Umali as Rizalina Ilagan Cedrick Juan as Abe Mailes Kanapi as Sanse
Accolades + Accolades received by Alaala: A Martial Law Special Year Award Category Recipient Result 2017 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best DocumentaryAlaala: A Martial Law Special 2018 50th US International Film & Video Festival Gold Camera Award New York TV and Film Festival Awards Silver Medal Award 2019 FDCP 3rd Film Ambassador's Night TV Documentary
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