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Manila, Open City
Genres
HistoryActionWarDrama
Overview
War drama set in the closing stages of World War Two. As Allied Forces are nearing the defeat of the Japanese Army in Manila, the Japanese Empire's soldiers begin attacking innocent civilians. A brutal month-long battle ensues.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1968-01-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
8.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Charito Solis
Sor Matilde
James Shigeta
Captain Murakami
Alex Nicol
Colonel Bergen
John Ashley
U.S. Medic
Ric Rodrigo
Guerrilla Commander
Mario Montenegro
Marcos Liwag
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