Title | Manchurian Candidate 1962 -blu |
Year | 1962 |
Time | 126 mins |
Genre | Drama; Mystery; Thriller |
Director | John Frankenheimer |
Edition | The Criterion Collection |
Format | Blu-ray Disc |
Actor | Angela 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 |
Rating | PG (Parental Guidance) |
Cinematography | |
Language | English |
Plot | 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. |
Producer | John Frankenheimer; George Axelrod |
Writer | John Frankenheimer; George Axelrod |
Subtitles | English (SDH) |