Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light( Filipino: Maynila, sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag) is a 1975 Filipino drama film directed by Lino Brocka based on the novel" In the Claws of Brightness" by Edgardo M. Reyes.
It is considered by many as one of the greatest films of Filipino cinema.
It stars Hilda Koronel, Lou Salvador, Jr., Tommy Abuel, and in his film debut, Rafael Roco, Jr..
The cinematography is by Miguel de Leon.
Michael Costigan (film producer)
Michael Costigan is a film producer and an executive producer.
Costigan graduated from Brown University in 1990.
He was a production executive at Columbia Pictures at Sony Pictures Entertainment, where he worked for nine years on films including" Bottle Rocket"( 1996)," The People vs. Larry Flynt"( 1996)," Gattaca"( 1997)," Girl, Interrupted"( 1999), and" Charlie's Angels"( 2000).
He left Sony and worked as executive producer on" Brokeback Mountain"( 2005).
Costigan started a production company, Corduroy Films, in 2002.
He then became president at Scott Free Productions from 2005 to 2012.
Costigan left Scott Free to work full- time as a film producer.
He started the production company COTA Films and signed a two- year deal with Sony.
Lino Brocka
Catalino Ortiz Brocka( April 3, 1939 – May 22, 1991) was a Filipino film director.
He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and significant Filipino filmmakers in the history of Philippine cinema.
He co-founded the organization Concerned Artists of the Philippines( CAP), dedicated to helping artists address issues confronting the country, and the Free the Artist Movement and was a member of the Coalition for the Restoration of Democracy.
He directed landmark films such as" Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang"( 1974)," Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag"( 1975)," Insiang"( 1976),( 1984), and" Orapronobis"( 1989).
After his death in a car accident in 1991, he was posthumously given the National Artist of the Philippines for Film award for" having made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts."
Fernanda Marlowe
Fernanda Marlowe( born 1942) is a British actress, best known for her role as Corporal Bell in the" Doctor Who" stories;" The Claws of Axos"( 1971); and" The Mind of Evil"( 1971).
She also appeared in a" Dixon of Dock Green" episode" The Avenger", in 1965.
The People vs. Larry Flynt
The People vs. Larry Flynt is a 1996 American biographical drama film directed by Miloš Forman and starring Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, and Edward Norton.
It chronicles the rise of pornographic magazine publisher and editor Larry Flynt and his subsequent clash with religious institutions and the law.
The film, written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, spans about 35 years of Flynt's life, from his impoverished upbringing in Kentucky to his court battle with Reverend Jerry Falwell, and is based in part on the U.S. Supreme Court case" Hustler Magazine v. Falwell".
Though not a financial success, the film was lauded by critics, and garnered Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton and director Miloš Forman multiple accolades and award nominations.
Woody Harrelson was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor and Miloš Forman for an Academy Award for Best Director at the 69th Academy Awards, but both lost.
Miloš Forman
Jan Tomáš" Miloš" Forman( 18 February 1932 – 13 April 2018) was a Czech- American film director, screenwriter, actor, and professor who rose to fame in his native Czechoslovakia before emigrating to the United States 1968.
Forman was an important figure in the Czechoslovak New Wave.
Film scholars and Czechoslovakian authorities saw his 1967 film" The Firemen's Ball" as a biting satire on Eastern European Communism, and it was banned for many years in his home country.
He left Czechoslovakia for the United States, and his films" One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"( 1975) and" Amadeus"( 1984) acquired particular renown and for both films he won the Academy Award for Best Director.
" One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" was the second film to win all five major Academy Awards( Best Picture, Actor in Leading Role, Actress in Leading Role, Director, and Screenplay).
Forman also received an Academy Award nomination for a Best Director for" The People vs. Larry Flynt"( 1996).
He also won Golden Globe, Cannes, Berlinale, BAFTA, Cesar, David di Donatello, European Film Academy, and Czech Lion awards.
Claude Weisz
Claude Weisz is a French film director born in Paris.
Woody Harrelson
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson( born July 23, 1961) is an American actor and playwright.
He first became known for his role as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom" Cheers"( 1985 – 1993), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from a total of five nominations.
He has also received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for" The People vs. Larry Flynt"( 1996) and Best Supporting Actor for" The Messenger"( 2009), and" Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"( 2017).
The Claws of the Hun
The Claws of the Hun is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and written by Ella Stuart Carson and R. Cecil Smith.
The film stars Charles Ray, Jane Novak, Robert McKim, Dorcas Matthews, Melbourne MacDowell, and Mollie McConnell.
The film was released on June 30, 1918, by Paramount Pictures.
Janet Yang
Janet Yang( born July 13, 1956) is a Hollywood producer.
Her award- winning film and TV credits include" The Joy Luck Club The People vs. Larry FlyntDark Matter Zero EffectShanghai Callingand High Crimes."
Yang is a governor for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Question: Which film has the director born earlier, The People Vs. Larry Flynt or Manila In The Claws Of Light?
Answer: The People Vs. Larry Flynt