Neomanila

Neomanila
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMikhail Red
Written by
  • Mikhail Red
  • Rae Red
  • Zig Dulay
Produced by
  • Nicole Runi
  • Sara Santiago[1]
Starring
CinematographyMycko David
Edited by
  • Jeffrey Loreno
  • Mikhail Red[1]
Music by
  • Paul Sigua
  • Myka Magsaysay[1]
Production
companies
  • Waning Crescent Arts Inc.
  • PelikulaRED
  • Monoxide Works[1]
Distributed byTBA Studios
Release dates
  • October 20, 2017 (2017-10-20) (QCinema Film Festival)
  • March 13, 2019 (2019-03-13) (Philippines)
Running time
101 minutes[1]
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Neomanila is a 2017 Philippine neo-noir thriller film directed and co-written by Mikhail Red. Set in modern Manila amid the war on drugs, it tells the story of Irma (Eula Valdez), a hitwoman who trains the young orphan Toto (Timothy Castillo) to become a professional assassin. It premiered at the 2017 Quezon City International Film Festival from October 20–28, before having a Philippine theatrical release on March 13, 2019. The Hollywood Reporter described the film as a "slick thriller".[1]

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