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Manila in the Claws of Light

Manila in the Claws of Light

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Manila in the Claws of Light

Manila in the Claws of Light

Manila in the Claws of Light(1975)

7.3/ 10 (69 votes)

2h 7m

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1975-07-16

Overview

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

DirectorLino Brocka

ScreenplayClodualdo del Mundo Jr.

NovelEdgardo Reyes

Cast

Bembol Roco

Bembol Roco

Julio Madiaga

Hilda Koronel

Hilda Koronel

Ligaya Paraiso

Lou Salvador Jr.

Lou Salvador Jr.

Atong

Tommy Abuel

Tommy Abuel

Pol

Lily Gamboa Mendoza

Lily Gamboa Mendoza

Perla

Joonee Gamboa

Joonee Gamboa

Omeng

Pio De Castro III

Pio De Castro III

Imo

Joe Jardi

Joe Jardi

Frank

Spanky Manikan

Spanky Manikan

Gido

Danilo Posadas

Danilo Posadas

Benny

Pancho Pelagio

Pancho Pelagio

Mr. Balajadia

Bobby Roldan

Bobby Roldan

Call Boy

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Keywords

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