Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light is a 1975 Drama Mystery film released on 16th July; Lino Brocka directed the film which stars Joonee Gamboa, Sibyl Santiago, and Sabrina.
A young fisherman from a provincial village arrives in the capital on a quest to track down his girlfriend, who was lured there with the promise of work and hasn’t been heard from since. In the meantime, he takes a low-wage job at a construction site and witnesses life on the streets, where death strikes without warning, corruption and exploitation are commonplace, and protests hint at escalating civil unrest.
Cast (49)
Production Companies
Manila in the Claws of Light Stats
Cast Age
Estimated Ages At Time of Filming
2% 0-12
2% 13-19
2% 20-29
6% 30-39
88% Unknown
Cast Genders
Who Is Most Represented
67% Female
33% Male
Good/Bad Characters
More Heroes of Villains?
100% Unknown
Character Types
What Characters Feature
100% Unknown
Manila in the Claws of Light FAQ
When was Manila in the Claws of Light released?
Manila in the Claws of Light was released on Wednesday July 16th, 1975.
Is Manila in the Claws of Light on Netflix?
No, Manila in the Claws of Light is not currently available on Netflix in the United States
Is Manila in the Claws of Light on Amazon Prime?
No, Manila in the Claws of Light is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States
Is Manila in the Claws of Light on Disney Plus?
No, Manila in the Claws of Light is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States