---
title: "Insiang"
year: 1976
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/insiang-1976"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 108949
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 7.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Insiang (1976) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/insiang-1976

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Insiang is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Drama.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young girl living in the slums of Manila faces an unbearable home situation."

### Why Watch
- Directed by Lino Brocka
- Considered a masterpiece by film historians and critics

### Caveats & Content Note
- The story deals with an unbearable living situation
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with heavy dramatic themes set in the slums of Manila.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: drama

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/insiang-1976#watch.

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Insiang released?
The film was released in 1976.

### Q: Who directed Insiang?
The film was directed by Lino Brocka.

### Q: Who wrote the screenplay for Insiang?
The screenplay was written by Mario O'Hara and Lamberto E. Antonio, based on O'Hara's teleplay.

### Q: What is the setting of the film?
The story takes place in the slums of Manila.

### Q: What is the genre of the film?
Insiang is a Philippine drama film.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Insiang — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/108949)
- [Insiang - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insiang)
- [Insiang (1976) - Data vydání — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/108949-insiang/releases)
- [Insiang (1976) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/244343-insiang/prehled/)
- [Insiang (1976) - FDb.cz](https://www.fdb.cz/film/137424-insiang)

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