To Saudi with Love

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To Saudi with Love
Directed by Emmanuel Borlaza
Screenplay by Lualhati Bautista
Story by Rey Langit
Produced byRobert F. Ylagan
Starring
CinematographySergio Lobo
Edited byJess Navarro
Music byNonong Buencamino
Production
company
Distributed byPremiere Entertainment Productions
Release date
  • June 20, 1996 (1996-06-20)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

To Saudi with Love is a 1996 Philippine drama film directed by Emmanuel Borlaza. Based on the radio program of the same name hosted by Rey Langit, the film stars Dawn Zulueta, Alice Dixson and Carmi Martin. It was one of the entries in the 1996 Manila Film Festival. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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