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Badjao
Badjao

Badjao

A pagan boy and a beautiful Moslem girl fulfill their fiery and primitive love!

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DramaRomanceAdventureAction

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Hassan, the son of a tribe chief of the Badjaos, a pagan, sea-dwelling Filipino tribe, meets and falls for Bala Amai, the niece of the chief of the Tausugs, an Islamic, land-dwelling tribe. Although the Hassan is willing to give up his lifestyle for Bala Amai and vice versa, the Tausugs plot to break up the union of the happy couple.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

03 June 1957

Country

Philippines

Cast

Rosa Rosal

Rosa Rosal

Bala Amai

Tony Santos

Tony Santos

Hassan

Leroy Salvador

Leroy Salvador

Asid

Joseph de Cordova

Joseph de Cordova

Datu Tahil

Vic Silayan

Vic Silayan

Jikiri

Oscar Keesee

Oscar Keesee

Ismail

Pedro Faustino

Pedro Faustino

Badjao Chief

Arturo Moran

Arturo Moran

Taosug Guard

Tony Dantes

Tony Dantes

Badjao Guard

Gerry Gabaldon

Gerry Gabaldon

Graib

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