The Madonna and the Dragon (1990)

Genre : Drama, Action, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Samuel Fuller
Writer : Jean-Pierre Sinapi, Daniel Tonachella, Samuel Fuller

Synopsis

Exposé of two news photographers covering the People's Revolution in the Philippines.

Actors

Jennifer Beals
Jennifer Beals
Patty Meredith
Luc Merenda
Luc Merenda
Simon LeTerre
Patrick Bauchau
Patrick Bauchau
Pavel
Behn Cervantes
Behn Cervantes
Mindanao
Christa Lang
Christa Lang
Mama
Reginald Singh
Reginald Singh
King
Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Chef de bureau Newsweek
Pilar Pilapil
Pilar Pilapil
Mindanao's girl
Alfredo De la Fuente
Alfredo De la Fuente
Vieil homme
Dodie Lacuna
Dodie Lacuna
Officier
Chabeng Contreras
Chabeng Contreras
Jelissa Rodriguez
Nanding Josef
Nanding Josef
Eduardo
Nanding Josef
Nanding Josef
Le prêtre
Ernie Zarate
Ernie Zarate
Général
Big Boy Gomez
Big Boy Gomez
Pugi big boy
Laurent Brégeat
Laurent Brégeat
Chef de bureau France photo
Tanya Gomez
Tanya Gomez
Micky
Rey Malte-Cruz
Rey Malte-Cruz
Emilio
Jess Ramos
Jess Ramos
Sergent
Guel Romero
Guel Romero
Caporal
William Tan
William Tan
Chauffeur de taxi n°2
Tom Alvarez
Tom Alvarez
Flic n°1
Arbie Antonio
Arbie Antonio
Burly cop
Jimmy Reyes
Jimmy Reyes
José
Tom Olivar
Tom Olivar
Guérilleros n°1
Mike Allan Chan
Mike Allan Chan
Docteur
Tess Dumpit
Tess Dumpit
Miss Amarillo

Crews

Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Director
Jean-Pierre Sinapi
Jean-Pierre Sinapi
Screenplay
Daniel Tonachella
Daniel Tonachella
Screenplay
Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Screenplay
Reza Degathi
Reza Degathi
Story
Selim Nassib
Selim Nassib
Story
Jean-François Lepetit
Jean-François Lepetit
Producer
Marc Hillman
Marc Hillman
Original Music Composer
Patrick Roffe
Patrick Roffe
Original Music Composer
Alain Levent
Alain Levent
Director of Photography
Catherine Kelber
Catherine Kelber
Editor
Jean-Pierre Clech
Jean-Pierre Clech
Production Design
Jean-Pierre Clech
Jean-Pierre Clech
Art Direction
Diane Duchesne
Diane Duchesne
Makeup Artist
Bernard Lorain
Bernard Lorain
Production Manager
Jean-Pierre Laforce
Jean-Pierre Laforce
Sound
Henri Roux
Henri Roux
Sound

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