The Manchurian Candidate
Film1962126 min7.5/10 on TMDB
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Directed by John Frankenheimer
When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Frank SinatraCapt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Laurence HarveyRaymond Shaw
Angela LansburyMrs. Iselin
Janet LeighEugenie Rose Chaney
James GregorySen. John Yerkes Iselin
Henry SilvaChunjin
Leslie ParrishJocelyn Jordan
John McGiverSen. Thomas Jordan
Khigh DhieghDr. Yen Lo
James EdwardsCpl. Allen Melvin
Douglas HendersonCol. Milt
Albert PaulsenZilkovExplore the crew
- Director
- John Frankenheimer
- Screenplay
- George Axelrod
- Producer
- George Axelrod
- Producer
- John Frankenheimer
- Original Music Composer
- David Amram
- Director of Photography
- Lionel Lindon
- Editor
- Ferris Webster