The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
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Subtitles for: The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
"When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!"
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.
| Rate | ★ 7.5/10 (801 votes) |
| Genre | Thriller Drama |
| Duration | 2h 6m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 24 Oct 1962 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | John Frankenheimer |
| Keywords | cold war korean war (1950-53) stepparents conspiracy brainwashed assassin brainwashing black and white election presidential candidate sleeper agent queen of diamonds korea |
| IMDb | tt0056218 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Frank Sinatra
Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco
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Laurence Harvey
Raymond Shaw
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Angela Lansbury
Mrs. Iselin
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Janet Leigh
Eugenie Rose Chaney
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James Gregory
Sen. John Yerkes Iselin
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Henry Silva
Chunjin
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Leslie Parrish
Jocelyn Jordan
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John McGiver
Sen. Thomas Jordan
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Khigh Dhiegh
Dr. Yen Lo
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James Edwards
Cpl. Allen Melvin