Manila Skies
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- Movie: Manila Skies
- Filipino: Himpapawid
- Director: Raymond Red
- Writer: Raymond Red
- Producer: Jimmy Duavit, Roger Garcia, John David Hukom, Oli Laperal Jr., Raymond Red
- Cinematographer: Raymond Red
- World Premiere: October 19, 2009 (Tokyo International Film Festival)
- Release Date: TBA
- Runtime: 107 mins.
- Language: Filipino
- Country: Philippines
Plot
A deranged man, pushed to the edge of insanity by the struggles of his everyday life, hijacks a Philippine airplane.
Notes
- Inspired by the true story of the hijacking of Philippine Airlines (PAL) Flight 812 in May, 2000.
Cast
- Raul Arellano
- John Arcilla
- Ronnie Lazaro
- Soliman Cruz
- Karlo Altomonte
- Raul Morit
- Marissa Sue Prado
- Noni Buencamino
- Archie Adamos
- Nanding Josef
- Lav Diaz
- Tony Mabesa
- Mon Confiado
- Jess Evardone
- Mike Lloren
Film Festivals
- 2009 (22nd) Tokyo International Film Festival - October 17th-25th - Competition *World Premiere
- 2010 (39th) International Film Festival Rotterdam - January 27th-Feb. 7th
- 2010 (34th) Hong Kong International Film Festival - March 21 - April 6 - Raymond Red's Labyrinth of Dreams
- 2010 (29th) Vancouver International Film Festival - Sept. 30-Oct. 15 - Dragons and Tigers
- 2010 (54th) BFI London Film Festival - October 13-28 - World Cinema
- 2010 (30th) Hawaii International Film Festival - October 14-24 - Spotlight on the Philippines *Hawaii Premiere


