Felix Manalo

Felix Manalo

NR 2015 · 178 min · ★ 3.7 · History, War, Drama

Felix Yzagun Manalo is a sprawling historical epic that traces the origin of Iglesia Ni Cristo (The Church of Christ) which is established in the Philippines from its humble beginnings in 1914 through the present day.

Directed by Joel Lamangan · Written by Bienvenido Santiago

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