Tropical Manila (2008)
- Original title
- 트로피컬 마닐라
- Directed by
- Lee Sangwoo
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 3.9 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Korean man who fled to the Philippines after committing murder plans to return home once the statute of limitations expires. His wife pleads with him to take their half Filipino son, but he refuses which leads to a confrontation between father and son.
tenseunsettlingsomberslow-burnclaustrophobicmelancholicbroodinggritty
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