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Manila
2009 6.6 (7 votes) 1h 30m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Bicycle Pictures
MJM Productions

Manila

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Adolfo Alix Jr., Raya Martin

Writer: Ramon Sarmiento, Adolfo Alix Jr.

Director of Photography: Albert Banzon

Top Cast

Piolo Pascual
Piolo Pascual

William / Phillip

Rosanna Roces
Rosanna Roces

Charito

Jay Manalo
Jay Manalo

Barry

Alessandra de Rossi
Alessandra de Rossi

Amy

Angelica Panganiban
Angelica Panganiban

Gina

Aleck Bovick
Aleck Bovick

Cherie

Katherine Luna
Katherine Luna

Rio

John Lapus
John Lapus

Mitch

Videos

MANILA - International Trailer

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