Balawis

Balawis

Balawis

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Balawis

1996

1h 30m

4.2(5 votes)

Science Fiction

Action

Horror

Overview

Ken, his brother Nats and friend Desiree are hired by the mysterious Mr. Ventura to help out in searching for an undiscovered Japanese treasure from World War II. Problem arises when the treasure they are hunting are now hunting them.

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Production Companies

Regal Entertainment

The people behind it

Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Dan Fernandez

Dan Fernandez

Dan

Joanne Quintas

Desiree

Daniel Pasia

Nats

Jaime Fabregas

Jaime Fabregas

Mr. Ventura (as Jimmy Fabregas)

Dandin Ranillo

Sharon

Jorge Estregan

Jorge Estregan Jr.

Rando Almanzor

Dante Belen

Creative team

Directed by: Maurice Carvajal
Written by: Al Marcelo

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