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Rice Soldiers

Rice Soldiers

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CrimeDramaFamilyWar

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Set during the Japanese Occupation, four children (Nitoy, Benny, Carding, and Badong) aspire nothing more than to become soldiers fighting the Japanese... until they are confronted by the realities of war that threaten to destroy their families and their friendship.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

02 August 2014

Country

Philippines

Cast

Nathaniel Brit

Nathaniel Brit

Ian de Leon

Ian de Leon

Marc Abaya

Marc Abaya

Gardo Versoza

Gardo Versoza

Via Veloso

Via Veloso

Enzo Pineda

Enzo Pineda

Paolo O'Hara

Paolo O'Hara

Che Ramos

Che Ramos

Diana Alferez

Diana Alferez

Dante Balois

Dante Balois

Elijah Canlas

Elijah Canlas

Angelo Martinez

Angelo Martinez

Akira Morishita

Akira Morishita

Isaac Cain Aguirre

Isaac Cain Aguirre

Rania Delamar

Rania Delamar

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