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The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

Directed by John Frankenheimer
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When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!

2h 6min

Overall average

5.0/10

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Plot

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

Full cast

ActorRole
John McGiverSen. Thomas Jordan
Khigh DhieghDr. Yen Lo
James EdwardsCpl. Allen Melvin
Douglas HendersonCol. Milt
Albert PaulsenZilkov
Barry KelleySecretary of Defense
Lloyd CorriganHolborn Gaines
Madame SpivyFemale Berezovo
Bess FlowersGomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)
Leoda RichardsWoman at Press Confrence (uncredited)
Reggie NalderGomel (uncredited)
Colin KennySenator (uncredited)
Bert StevensOfficer
Arthur ToveySecond Reporter
Paul FreesNarrator (voice)
Whit BissellMedical Officer
James YagiChinese Officer (uncredited)
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Tom LowellPvt. Bobby Lembeck (uncredited)
Joe AdamsPsychiatrist
Merritt BohnJilly
Robert RiordanBenjamin K. Arthur
Raoul FreemanReporter (uncredited)
Rudy GermaneDelegate (uncredited)
Herschel GrahamDelegate (uncredited)
Stuart HallReporter (uncredited)

Genres

ThrillerDrama

Technical details

DettaglioValore
Titolo originaleThe Manchurian Candidate
Lingua originaleEnglish (EN)
Lingue parlateEnglish
Paesi di produzioneUnited States of America
StatoReleased
Compagnie di produzioneMC Productions, United Artists
Data di uscita24 ottobre 1962
Exec. ProducerHoward W. Koch
ProducerGeorge Axelrod, John Frankenheimer
WriterRichard Condon, George Axelrod
EditorsFerris Webster, Carl Mahakian
CinematographyLionel Lindon, John Mehl, Felix Barlow, Bill Craemer, Eugene Levitt, William Read Woodfield
Asst. DirectorsJoseph C. Behm, David Salven, Read Killgore, John Frankenheimer, Amalia Wade, Grace Dubray, Mollie Kent
LightingRobert Campbell
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Camera OperatorsJohn Mehl, Lionel Lindon, Felix Barlow, Bill Craemer, Eugene Levitt, William Read Woodfield
Add. PhotographyLionel Lindon, John Mehl, Felix Barlow, Bill Craemer, Eugene Levitt, William Read Woodfield
Production DesignRichard Sylbert, Philip M. Jefferies, George R. Nelson, Arden Cripe, Richard Borland, Lucius O. Croxton, John M. Elliot, Seymour Klate, Richard M. Rubin, Gaylin P. Schultz, Joseph S. Toldy
Art DirectionPhilip M. Jefferies, Richard Sylbert, George R. Nelson, Arden Cripe, Richard Borland, Lucius O. Croxton, John M. Elliot, Seymour Klate, Richard M. Rubin, Gaylin P. Schultz, Joseph S. Toldy
Set DecorationGeorge R. Nelson, Richard Sylbert, Philip M. Jefferies, Arden Cripe, Richard Borland, Lucius O. Croxton, John M. Elliot, Seymour Klate, Richard M. Rubin, Gaylin P. Schultz, Joseph S. Toldy
Special EffectsA. Paul Pollard
StuntsGordon Doversola, Beau Vanden Ecker, Joe Gray, Robert "Buzz" Henry, John Indrisano, Al Wyatt Sr.
ComposerDavid Amram, Richard Carruth, Joe Edmondson, Del Harris, Bill Flannery
SoundDavid Amram, Richard Carruth, Joe Edmondson, Del Harris, Bill Flannery
Costume DesignMoss Mabry, Mary Westmoreland, Bernard Ponedel, Jack Freeman, Ron Berkeley, Gene Shacove, Wesley Jeffries, Angela Alexander, Morris Brown, Ron Talsky, Rose Viebeck, Dorothy Parkinson
MakeupBernard Ponedel, Jack Freeman, Ron Berkeley, Dorothy Parkinson, Moss Mabry, Mary Westmoreland, Gene Shacove, Wesley Jeffries, Angela Alexander, Morris Brown, Ron Talsky, Rose Viebeck
HairstylingMoss Mabry, Mary Westmoreland, Bernard Ponedel, Jack Freeman, Ron Berkeley, Gene Shacove, Wesley Jeffries, Angela Alexander, Morris Brown, Ron Talsky, Rose Viebeck, Dorothy Parkinson
Budget2.200.000 €
Incasso7.700.000 €

Release dates

Theatrical release

Country

Canada

Date

Oct 24, 1962

Certification

R

Country

United States

Date

Oct 24, 1962

Certification

PG-13

Note

Certificate #20256 (1962); Certificate #29080 (1988)

Country

United Kingdom

Date

Nov 08, 1962

Country

Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1962

Certification

M

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Country

Germany

Date

Mar 01, 1963

Certification

16

Country

Sweden

Date

Mar 04, 1963

Certification

15

Country

Portugal

Date

Oct 01, 1964

Certification

M/14

Country

Netherlands

Date

Oct 25, 2012

Certification

16

Note

Re-release

Physical media

Country

Brazil

Date

Jan 01, 2000

Certification

14

Note

IMDB

Country

Netherlands

Date

Sep 06, 2007

Certification

16

Note

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