Where I Am King

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Where I Am King
Where I Am King poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed byCarlos Siguion-Reyna
Written byBibeth Orteza
Starring Robert Arevalo
Release date
  • August 2, 2014 (2014-08-02)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Where I Am King (Tagalog : Hari ng Tondo) is a 2014 Philippine comedy film directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna. It was selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. [1]

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