Manila in the Claws of Light (1975)

  • NR
  • 07/16/1975 (PH)
  • Drama, Mystery
  • 2h 7m

Overview

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

Lino Brocka

Director

Clodualdo del Mundo Jr.

Screenplay

Edgardo Reyes

Novel

Cast

Bembol Roco's headshot

Bembol Roco

Julio Madiaga
Hilda Koronel's headshot

Hilda Koronel

Ligaya Paraiso
Lou Salvador Jr.'s headshot

Lou Salvador Jr.

Atong
Tommy Abuel's headshot

Tommy Abuel

Pol
Lily Gamboa Mendoza's headshot

Lily Gamboa Mendoza

Perla
Joonee Gamboa's headshot

Joonee Gamboa

Omeng
Pio De Castro III's headshot

Pio De Castro III

Imo
Joe Jardi's headshot

Joe Jardi

Frank

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