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The Madonna and the Dragon
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The Madonna and the Dragon

1990-09-01 · 90 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Action · TV Movie

Exposé of two news photographers covering the People's Revolution in the Philippines.

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Directors
Samuel Fuller
Production companies
Canal+, TF1, Flach Film
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jennifer BealsJennifer BealsPatty Meredith
Luc MerendaLuc MerendaSimon LeTerre
Patrick BauchauPatrick BauchauPavel
Behn CervantesBehn CervantesMindanao
Christa LangChrista LangMama
Reginald SinghKing
Samuel FullerSamuel FullerChef de bureau Newsweek
Pilar PilapilPilar PilapilMindanao's girl
Alfredo De la FuenteVieil homme
Dodie LacunaOfficier
Chabeng ContrerasJelissa Rodriguez
Nanding JosefNanding JosefEduardo
Nanding JosefNanding JosefLe prêtre
Ernie ZarateErnie ZarateGénéral
Big Boy GomezPugi big boy
Laurent BrégeatChef de bureau France photo
Tanya GomezTanya GomezMicky
Rey Malte-CruzEmilio
Jess RamosSergent
Guel RomeroCaporal

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