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, a hitwoman who trains the young orphan Toto 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".
Neomanila (2017)
Directed by Mikhail Red
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Movie Info
Official Site
Themes
Tags
2017 Quezon City International Film Festival, Hollywood Reporter, Irma, Mikhail Red, Philippine, Totò
Attributes
Filming Location: shot in Manila
Narrative Location: Manila, set in Manila
Subject: about contract killing, about drugs
Narrative Location: Manila, set in Manila
Subject: about contract killing, about drugs
Alternate Titles
Neomanila
CA, GB
ミッドナイト・アサシンズ
JP