Manila in the Claws of Light

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards Best Picture at the 1976 FAMAS Awards
gptkbp:based_on novel by Edgardo M. Reyes
gptkbp:character gptkb:Pablo
gptkb:Martha
Mando
Martha's father
Mando's mother
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Mike_de_Leon
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact Filipino cinema
gptkbp:depicts struggles of the poor
gptkbp:director gptkb:Lino_Brocka
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Cinemanila
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Rene_Villanueva
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Manila in the Claws of Light
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:social_movements
film studies
Asian cinema
independent filmmakers
documentary filmmaking
political cinema
Filipino filmmakers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Italian_neorealism
social realism
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
gptkbp:language gptkb:Filipino
gptkbp:legacy Filipino classic
gptkbp:music gptkb:Bobby_Enriquez
gptkbp:notable_cast gptkb:Bembol_Roco
gptkb:Lou_Salvador_Jr.
gptkb:Hilda_Koronel
gptkbp:portrayed_in life of the urban poor
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1975_Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Cinemanila_Productions
gptkbp:release_date April 1975
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1975
gptkbp:runtime 120 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Lino_Brocka
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Manila
gptkbp:theme poverty
urban life
social injustice
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lino_Brocka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4