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Who Invented The Yoyo? Who Invented The Moon Buggy?
7.5 / 10• 1979• 1h 31m•NR• Filipino
DocumentaryComedy
Storyline
Stuck in the German lands of “Yodelburg,” our hero Kidlat dreams of space and muses on humanity’s endless capacity for creativity, whether on the moon or at home in the Philippines. A delightful, self-proclaimed “third-world space spectacle.”
Cast & Crew
Kidlat Tahimik
Kidlat
LeadKD
Kidlat De Guia
Gottlieb
GW
Gisela Wolfbauer
Maria
HA
Homer Abiad
Young Kidlat
Kd
Katrin de Guia
Mutter
Vd
Virginia de Guia
Nanay
Vd
Victor de Guia
Tatay
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kidlat Tahimik's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Who Invented The Yoyo? Who Invented The Moon Buggy? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
