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Manila in the Claws of Light (1975)
Philippines127Min
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100 %Julio, a young man from the province, moves to Manila to search for his lost lover Ligaya. He finds work as a construction laborer and also becomes a rent-boy. As he experiences the harsh reality of life in the slums, he faces poverty, discrimination, and the loss of loved ones. Julio gets involved in a labor demonstration and seeks vengeance against his lover's murderer.
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- theft
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- 1970s
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