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Written by | Ramon Ukit [lower-alpha 1] |
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Cinematography | Ruel Dahis Antipuesto |
Edited by | Pats R. Ranyo [lower-alpha 1] |
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Distributed by | Creative Programs |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Philippines |
Language | Cebuano |
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