Manila by Night

– The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families conflict with ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
Manila by Night (1980)

The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families conflict with each other as they live on the streets, which are rampant with drugs and prostitution.

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Release Date:

28 Nov 1980

Language:

Filipino, Tagalog

Director:

Ishmael Bernal

Writer:

Ishmael Bernal (story and screenplay)

Main Actors:

Charito Solis, Alma Moreno, Lorna Tolentino, Rio Locsin

Plot:

The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families' conflicts are radically pitted against each other as they live in the night streets rampant with drugs and prostitution. The outstanding narrative explicitly unravels the various characters and episodes. This landmark film of Ishmael Bernal depicts the darkness of city life so vividly that it was once prohibited to use the word 'Manila' on its title.

Awards:

4 wins & 4 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10