Manila by Night
Watch TrailerThe 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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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1980 |
| Country | Philippines |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Ishmael Bernal |
| Runtime | 150 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (13 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Ishmael Bernal constructs a sprawling urban mosaic, relying on the pulse of the night and vérité-style shooting in actual Manila streets. He explores social fractures without moralizing, immersing the viewer in the raw, daily negotiations for survival and fleeting connection.
What lingers after is the haunting echo of the city's heartbeat, a sensory experience where beauty and squalor are inextricably fused. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Ishmael Bernal
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Late at night, in darkness, to fully absorb the city's rhythm.
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