Manila in the Claws of Light

Manila in the Claws of Light (1975)

July 16th, 19752h 7min

Drama, Mystery
73%

Overview

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


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