Manila in the Claws of Light

July. 16,1975

Rating：

7.8

Genre：

Drama Mystery

Keywords：

Lgbt Loss Of Loved One Poverty

Trailer Synopsis Cast

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

Bembol Roco as Julio Madiaga

Lou Salvador Jr. as Atong

Tommy Abuel as Pol

Joonee Gamboa as Omeng

Spanky Manikan as Gido

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