Kidlat Tahimik

Directing
BirthdayOct 3, 1942 (82 years old)
Place of birthBaguio City, Benguet, Philippines
GenderMale

Eric de Guia (born October 3, 1942 in Baguio City, Philippines), better known as Kidlat Tahimik (a Tagalog translation of "silent lightning"), is a film director,writer and actor whose films are commonly associated with the Third Cinemamovement through their critiques of neocolonialism. One of the most prominent names in the Filipino film industry, he has garnered various accolades locally and internationally, including a Plaridel honorarium for Independent Cinema. He is dubbed by fellow filmmakers and critics as the "Father of Philippine Independent Cinema".

Known for

Hombrecito, the Indian

Nov 1, 1974

Kidlat

Jan 8, 1979

La Liga Filipina Guest

Dec 25, 1998

Self

Oct 12, 1991

Himself

Aug 7, 2023

Shaman

Nov 18, 1982

Kidlat, the driver

Oct 12, 1981

Panaginip Pictures CEO

May 26, 2015

Hombrecito, the Indian

Nov 1, 1974

Kidlat

Jan 8, 1979

La Liga Filipina Guest

Dec 25, 1998

Self

Oct 12, 1991

Acting


Participated in 30 movies, 0 TV series

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