The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Thriller · 1962 · 2h 6m

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7.5/10 · TMDB

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

Overview

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.

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Cast & crew

Frank SinatraCapt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Laurence HarveyRaymond Shaw
Angela LansburyMrs. Iselin
Janet LeighEugenie Rose Chaney
James GregorySen. John Yerkes Iselin
Henry SilvaChunjin
Leslie ParrishJocelyn Jordan
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

Information

Release date
8 November 1962
Director
John Frankenheimer
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Runtime
2h 6m
Country of origin
United States

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