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Written by | Real Florido |
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Cinematography | Topel Lee |
Edited by | Tara Illenberger |
Music by | Vincent de Jesus |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Philippines |
Language | Filipino |
Kabisera (English: The Seat) is a 2016 Filipino sociopolitical drama film starring Nora Aunor and Ricky Davao. [1] The film is directed by Arturo San Agustin and Real Florido, and was produced under Silver Story Entertainment and Fire Starters Productions. [2]
The film was selected to be an official entry to the 2016 Metro Manila Film Festival. [3] [4]
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