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Manila (2000)

No matter how far you travel, you'll always be a bastard!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 53M

Director : Romuald Karmakar
Writer : Bodo Kirchhoff

Synopsis

Due to a delayed flight a group of German flight passengers have to wait in the hall of the airport of Manila. The crowd is quite mixed, ranging from an cultivated east German teacher couple up to sleazy sex tourists. As the waiting prolongs, more and more aggressions and long repressed behaviors shed their way to the surface.

Actors

Eddi Arent
Eddi Arent
Eddi
Ana Capri
Ana Capri
Cora
Margit Carstensen
Margit Carstensen
Regine Gorler
Michael Degen
Michael Degen
Walter
Sky du Mont
Sky du Mont
Jochen Osterfeld
Chin Chin Gutierrez
Chin Chin Gutierrez
Maribel
Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth
Ces Quesada
Ces Quesada
Mercy
Jürgen Vogel
Jürgen Vogel
Rudi
Martin Semmelrogge
Martin Semmelrogge
Franz
Manfred Zapatka
Manfred Zapatka
Herbert
Herbert Feuerstein
Herbert Feuerstein
Regisseur
Peter Rühring
Peter Rühring
Knut Görler
Jochen Nickel
Jochen Nickel

Crews

Romuald Karmakar
Romuald Karmakar
Director
Bodo Kirchhoff
Bodo Kirchhoff
Screenplay
Gerd Huber
Gerd Huber
Producer
Hanno Huth
Hanno Huth
Producer
Renate Seefeldt
Renate Seefeldt
Producer
Ric Manrique, Jr.
Ric Manrique, Jr.
Original Music Composer
Fred Schuler
Fred Schuler
Director of Photography
Peter Przygodda
Peter Przygodda
Editor
Oli Laperal Jr.
Oli Laperal Jr.
Casting
Cornelia Ott
Cornelia Ott
Art Direction
Ute Bergk
Ute Bergk
Set Decoration
Dirk Jacob
Dirk Jacob
Sound Editor
Matthias Lempert
Matthias Lempert
Sound Designer
Martin Müller
Martin Müller
Sound mixer
Romuald Karmakar
Romuald Karmakar
Writer
Rolf Zehetbauer
Rolf Zehetbauer
Production Designer

Trailers and other movies

MANILA - Ein Film von Romuald Karmakar - Original Kino-Trailer von 2000

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