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Manila

Manila

(2009)

Overview

A tribute to filmmakers and National Artists Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal. In the "Day" segment, Piolo Pacual portrays the role of William, a drug addict who tries to rebuild his sense of self and reconnect with the people around him. For the "Night" segment, Pascual portrays the role of Philip, who works as a bodyguard for a mayor's son. The bodyguard believes that his boss considers him as part of the family but after a shooting incident, he realizes his real worth to his boss. As he struggles to hide, he is slowly consumed by the claws of darkness lurking the city.

Featured Crew

  1. Director : Raya Martin,Adolfo Alix Jr.
  2. Writer : Adolfo Alix Jr.,Ramon Sarmiento
  3. Editor : Jay Halili,Aleks Castañeda
  4. Cast : Piolo Pascual,Rosanna Roces,Jay Manalo,Alessandra de Rossi,Angelica Panganiban,Aleck Bovick,Katherine Luna,John Lapus,Marissa Delgado,Cherrie Madrigal,Anita Linda,Baron Geisler,Ness Roque,Jiro Manio,Menggie Cobarrubias,Lav Diaz,Iza Calzado,Jon Avila

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Original TitleManila

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2009-06-17

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 30m

Production CompaniesBicycle Pictures,MJM Productions

Genres

  • Drama

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