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The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
thriller, drama
1962
USA
John Frankenheimer
126 min.
Frank Sinatra, Lawrence Harvey, Janet Lee
South Korea. 1952. A detachment of American soldiers is surrounded and only by a miracle, the saved nine people under the command of Raymond Show return to their homeland in the United States. Raymond receives the Honorary Medal of the Congress for this operation, but he does not remember, neither how they left the environment, nor many details of the battle ... It gradually turns out that in Korea the prisoner of war and psychotropic drugs “washed the brains”, programming for the murder of a candidate for president of the United States ...