Manila

Manila (2009)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2009-06-17
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
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  • Production Company: Bicycle Pictures
  • Production Country: Philippines
  • Directors: Adolfo Alix Jr., Raya Martin.
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Summary

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.

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  • Piolo Pascual

    as William / Phillip
  • Rosanna Roces

    as Charito
  • Jay Manalo

    as Barry
  • Alessandra de Rossi

    as Amy
  • Angelica Panganiban

    as Gina
  • Aleck Bovick

    as Cherie
  • Katherine Luna

    as Rio
  • John Lapus

    as Mitch
  • Marissa Delgado

    as Luningning
  • Cherrie Madrigal

    as Bernadette
  • Anita Linda

    as Lola Anita
  • Baron Geisler

    as Johnny
  • Ness Roque

    as Gigi
  • Jiro Manio

    as Macky
  • Menggie Cobarrubias

    as Poldo
  • Lav Diaz

    as Director
  • Iza Calzado

    as Lead Actress
  • Jon Avila

    as Lead Actor
Sound Junel Valencia Sound Designer
Sound Ditoy Aguila Sound Designer
Directing Adolfo Alix Jr. Director
Directing Raya Martin Director
Writing Ramon Sarmiento Writer
Writing Adolfo Alix Jr. Writer
Editing Aleks Castañeda Editor
Editing Jay Halili Editor
Camera Albert Banzon Director of Photography
Art Digo Ricio Production Design

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