The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
“ When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it! ”
CINEMA1962-10-24
RegionUS
Runtime126 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
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
DIRECTOR / Director
John Frankenheimer
KEYWORDS
cold warkorean war 1950-53stepparentsconspiracybrainwashed assassinbrainwashingblack and whiteelectionpresidential candidatesleeper agentqueen of diamondskorea
