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| Produced by | Vincent del Rosario |
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| Cinematography | Richard Padernal |
| Edited by | Danny Gloria |
| Music by | Toto Gentica |
Production company | Tikbalang Productions |
| Distributed by | Neo Films |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
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