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Manchurian Candidate 1962  -blu
TitleManchurian Candidate 1962 -blu
Year1962
Time126 mins
GenreDrama; Mystery; Thriller
DirectorJohn Frankenheimer
EditionThe Criterion Collection
FormatBlu-ray Disc
ActorAngela Lansbury as Mrs. Iselin; Frank Sinatra as Maj. Bennett Marco; Henry Silva as Chunjin; Janet Leigh as Eugenie Rose Chaney; John McGiver as Sen. Thomas Jordan; James Edwards as Cpl. Alvin Melvin; Barry Kelley as Secretary of Defense; James Gregory as Sen. John Yerkes Iselin; Laurence Harvey as Raymond Shaw; Khigh Dhiegh as Dr. Yen Lo; Douglas Henderson as Colonel; Leslie Parrish as Jocelyn Jordan; Albert Paulsen as Zilkov
RatingPG (Parental Guidance)
Cinematography
LanguageEnglish
PlotNear 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.
ProducerJohn Frankenheimer; George Axelrod
WriterJohn Frankenheimer; George Axelrod
SubtitlesEnglish (SDH)
Manchurian Candidate 1962  -blu