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Manila in the Claws of Light

Name: Manila in the Claws of Light
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Released: 1975-07-15
Duration: 127 min
Cast: Bembol Roco, Hilda Koronel, Lou Salvador Jr., Tommy Abuel, Lily Gamboa Mendoza

7.4(78)19752h 7m

DramaMystery

Julio, a young fisherman from a provincial village, descends into social alienation as he arrives in Manila to search for his loved one.

Synopsis

Julio, a young fisherman from a provincial village, descends into social alienation as he arrives in Manila to search for his loved one.

Cast & Crew

DirectorLino Brocka

Bembol RocoJulio Madiaga
Hilda KoronelLigaya Paraiso
Lou Salvador Jr.Atong

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Details

Release Date: July 15, 1975
Status: Released
Original Title: Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag
Runtime: 2h 7m
Rating: —
Budget: —
Revenue: —
Language: English, Tagalog
Original Language: TL
Production Countries: Philippines

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Keywords

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