Manananggal in Manila (1997): Cast
Manananggal in Manila is a 1997 horror film directed by Mario O’Hara, starring Tonton Gutierrez as Desidek, Ice Seguerra and Bella Flores. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Mario O’Hara
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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Tagalog - Studio
- MAQ Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Manananggal in Manila About?
The premise of Manananggal in Manila without spoilers.
An English‑speaking manananggal, a malevolent blood‑sucking creature from Philippine folklore, stalks the streets of Manila, sowing terror. Traditionally depicted as a hideous female that can sever its upper torso and sprout massive bat‑like wings, it hunts victims under cover of night.
Manananggal in Manila Themes & Keywords
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Manananggal in Manila Cast & Characters
Tonton Gutierrez leads the cast as Desidek, with Ice Seguerra as Timmy and Bella Flores. Directed by Mario O’Hara; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mario O’Hara
- Tonton Gutierrez as Desidek
- Ice Seguerra as Timmy
- Bella Flores
- Mike Magat as Al
Also Starring in Manananggal in Manila
· 6 more- Alma Concepcion Beatriz
- Angelika dela Cruz Terry
- Edwin O'Hara Tio Gaspar
- Eric Fructuoso Jonas
- Idda Yaneza
- Tony Angeles
More from Mario O’Hara
More films directed by Mario O’Hara: Babae sa Breakwater, Pangarap ng Puso, The Fatima Buen Story and Takot Ako, Eh!.
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Manananggal in Manila FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Manananggal in Manila, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Manananggal in Manila?
Manananggal in Manila runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Manananggal in Manila released?
Manananggal in Manila was released in 1997.
Who directed Manananggal in Manila?
Manananggal in Manila was directed by Mario O’Hara.
More films by Mario O’Hara Who is in the cast of Manananggal in Manila?
Manananggal in Manila stars Tonton Gutierrez as Desidek, Ice Seguerra as Timmy and Bella Flores, among 10 credited actors.
Does Manananggal in Manila have a post-credit scene?
No. Manananggal in Manila has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Manananggal in Manila in?
The original language of Manananggal in Manila is Tagalog.
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