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The Manchurian candidate, screenplay by George Axelrod ; produced by George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer ; directed by John Frankenheimer

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Label
The Manchurian candidate, screenplay by George Axelrod ; produced by George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer ; directed by John Frankenheimer
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG13
Main title
The Manchurian candidate
Oclc number
56340835853967
Responsibility statement
screenplay by George Axelrod ; produced by George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer ; directed by John Frankenheimer
Runtime
127
Summary
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Subject
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