A Dangerous Life (1988)
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Directors
Robert Markowitz
Cast
Gary Busey, Rebecca Gilling
The story
In 1983, after being informed by Fabian Ver of Senator Ninoy Aquino's arrival, Imelda Marcos informs her husband President Ferdinand Marcos about her warning to Aquino not to return to the Philippines due to threats to his life. In the Philippines, American journalist Tony O'Neill is driven by his cameraman and technical operator Ramon to Manila International Airport to cover Aquino's arrival. Inside the terminal, Tony and other journalists witness the arrival of Ninoy's aircraft and await him.
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