Canada / Sep 07, 1987 / Toronto International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families conflict with each other as they live on the streets, which are rampant with drugs and prostitution.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William Martinez | Alex |
| Johnny Wilson | Virgie's Husband |
| Jojo Santiago | Greggy Williams |
| Sharon Manabat | Gaying |
| Mitch Valdez | Marichu |
| Rolly Lapid | |
| Rey Tomenes | |
| Bernardo Bernardo | Manay Sharon |
| Maya Valdes | |
| Abbo Q. Dela Cruz | |
| Perry Fajardo |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Manila by Night |
| Original language | TL |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Philippines |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Regal Entertainment |
| Release date | 28 novembre 1980 |
| Production | Lily Monteverde |
| Writer | Ishmael Bernal, Ricardo Lee |
| Editing | Augusto Salvador |
| Cinematography | Sergio Lobo |
| Assistant directors | Ishmael Bernal |
| Camera operators | Sergio Lobo |
| Additional photography | Sergio Lobo |
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| Production design | Peque Gallaga, Ronnie Lazaro |
| Art direction | Ronnie Lazaro, Peque Gallaga |
| Set decoration | Ronnie Lazaro, Peque Gallaga |
| Music | Winston Raval, Vanishing Tribe, Vic Macamay |
| Sound | Vic Macamay, Winston Raval, Vanishing Tribe |
Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Feb 13, 1997 / Berlin International Film Festival
Italy / Apr 25, 2022 / Far East Film Festival
Theatrical release
Philippines / Nov 28, 1980
Digital
Philippines / Jan 23, 2026 / JuanFlix
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