The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

1962-10-24126mThriller, Drama
7.514760
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Overview

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 a terrible plot.

DirectorJohn Frankenheimer

ProducersGeorge Axelrod, John Frankenheimer

ScreenplayGeorge Axelrod

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LanguageEnglish

Production companiesMC Productions, United Artists

Budget2200000

TaglineWhen you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!

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