Fidel_(2009_film)
Fidel (2009 film)
Filipino film by Mark Shandii Bacolod
Fidel is a 2009 Filipino indie film, directed by Mark Shandii Bacolod and produced and written by Charlotte Dianco.
The film tells the story of a character named Fidel, an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) working at Dubai, who is on death row for killing his Arab male employer for raping him.[1] It was reported that the film was originally made to create awareness[2] for Filipino men who have been abused but are embarrassed to file an action against the perpetrators.[3]