Manila in the claws of light. [videorecording (DVD)]
Manila in the claws of light. [videorecording (DVD)]
Alternate Title
:
Maynila, sa mga kuko ng liwanag
Publication Date
:
1975
Volume
:
v. 926
Physical Description
:
2 videodiscs (126 min.)
Subject Term
:
Drama films.
Fishers -- Drama.
Tagalog drama.
Foreign films.
Manila (Philippines) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Series
:
CRITERION COLLECTION ;
CRITERION COLLECTION (DVD VIDEODISCS) ;
Additional Contributors
:
Koronel, Hilda.
Performer
:
Hilda Koronel.
Summary
:
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.
Language
:
Tagalog
UPC
:
715515216111
General Note
:
DVD.
Unrated.
Language Note
:
Tagalog audio; English subtitles.
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Copy | Status |
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St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult Fic DVD Multilingual | Adult Fiction DVD Multilingual | TAG FIC MAN | v. 926 | Checked out |