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  • Manila in the Claws of Light (1975)
  • TV-14
    125 min | Drama, Mystery
Manila in the Claws of Light (1975)
TV-14
125 min | Drama, Mystery

JĂșlio Madiaga, a 'provinciano', arrives in Manila to search for his beloved, Ligaya.
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Director
Writers
Edgardo Reyes (novel "Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag") | Clodualdo Del Mundo Jr. (screenplay)
Producers
Mike De Leon (as Miguel De Leon) | Severino Manotok Jr.
Composer
Cinematographers
Mike De Leon (as Miguel De Leon) | Clodualdo Del Mundo Jr.
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jul 16, 1975

Release date
Apr 22, 1980 (United States)

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Cast

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49 cast members
Name Known for
Hilda Koronel
Ligaya Paraiso Ligaya Paraiso   See fewer
Bembol Roco
Julio Madiaga (as Rafael Roco Jr.) Julio Madiaga (as Rafael Roco Jr.)   See fewer
Joe Jardi
Frank (as Joseph Jardinazo) Frank (as Joseph Jardinazo)   See fewer
Pancho Pelagio
Mr. Balajadia Mr. Balajadia   See fewer
Purita Yap
Nanay Nanay   See fewer
Josephine Gutierrez
Kapatid ni Ligaya Kapatid ni Ligaya   See fewer
Gina Zegui
Kapatid ni Ligaya Kapatid ni Ligaya   See fewer
Ronnie Magalong
Kapatid ni Ligaya Kapatid ni Ligaya   See fewer
Anna Marie Nicolas
Batang Ligaya Batang Ligaya   See fewer
Victor Diendo
Batang Julio Batang Julio   See fewer
Lily Gamboa Mendoza
Perla (as Lily Gamboa-Mendoza) Perla (as Lily Gamboa-Mendoza)   See fewer
Joe Gruta
Lalaki Lalaki   See fewer
Julie De Guzman
Asawa (as Julie Guzman) Asawa (as Julie Guzman)   See fewer
Nina Lorenzo
Haliparot Haliparot   See fewer
Mely Mallari
Tindera Tindera   See fewer
Cita Javellana
Bumibili (as Citas Javellana) Bumibili (as Citas Javellana)   See fewer
Tommy Yap
Ah Tek Ah Tek   See fewer
Juling Bagabaldo
Misis Cruz Misis Cruz   See fewer
Ellen Cacho
Utusan Utusan   See fewer
Chiqui Xerxes-Burgos
Cesar (as Chiqui Xeres Burgos) Cesar (as Chiqui Xeres Burgos)   See fewer
Sabrina
Sabrina Sabrina   See fewer
Pitay
Pitay Pitay   See fewer
Veronica
Veronica Veronica   See fewer
Jerry O'Hara
Call Boy Call Boy   See fewer
Bobby Roldan
Call Boy Call Boy   See fewer
Rudy Hermano
Call Boy Call Boy   See fewer
Orlando Nadres
May-ari ng Discotheque May-ari ng Discotheque   See fewer
Ricardo De Guzman
Kostumer ng Discotheque Kostumer ng Discotheque   See fewer
Socrates B. Jose
Kostumer ng Discotheque (as Soc Jose) Kostumer ng Discotheque (as Soc Jose)   See fewer
Greg Llenado
Kostumer ng Discotheque Kostumer ng Discotheque   See fewer
Edwin O'Hara
Mang Kadyo Mang Kadyo   See fewer
Lorli Villanueva
Babae sa Rizal Park Babae sa Rizal Park   See fewer
Arturo Soquerata
Isnatser (as Boy Soquerata) Isnatser (as Boy Soquerata)   See fewer
Mario O'Hara
Lider Aktibista Lider Aktibista   See fewer
Sibyl Santiago
Girl in the Plaza (uncredited) Girl in the Plaza (uncredited)   See fewer
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