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Ang Syota Kong Balikbayan (1996)

Name: Ang Syota Kong Balikbayan
Director: Pablo Santiago
Genre: Acción, Drama, Horror comedy, romántico
Released: 1996
Duration: 119 min
Cast: Fernando Poe Jr., Anjanette Abayari, Maritoni Fernandez, Paquito Diaz, Max Alvarado

1996 · Pablo Santiago · 119 min · Philippines · Edited by 1

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Jeepney driver, Nanding, gets into an accident with the rich and spoiled balikbayan Cathy, the sole heiress of the vast land on which his small community rests. But despite their differences, Nanding and Cathy become intimately attracted to one another. Seeing this as an obstacle to his ambition to claim Cathy's inheritance, Don Pacundo immediately orders for Cathy's abduction-hoping to force her to hand over her heritage.

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Ang Syota Kong Balikbayan (1996)

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