Manila in the Claws of Light
1975·Movie·
·2h 7min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in BE (flatrate)
About
Julio, a young fisherman from a provincial village, descends into social alienation as he arrives in Manila to search for his loved one.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeClass StruggleSurvivalMoral AmbiguityInnocence LostUrban DecayLove And Sacrifice
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUrban ExplorationUnrequited LoveSelf-DiscoverySearch For Missing PersonNaive ProtagonistSurvival In The CitySocial RealismSmall-Town Boy's Journey
- Narrative
- Character Types
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Lino Brocka, Mike de Leon, Clodualdo del Mundo Jr.
Produced by:
Mike de Leon, Severino Manotok Jr.
Composed by:
Max Jocson