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Madaling Mamatay Mahirap Mabuhay

Madaling Mamatay Mahirap Mabuhay

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Ronnie played a disillusioned former military officer, who took the job of a school security chief to investigate the mysterious death of his best friend. It turned out not to be so mysterious after all, because the school was littered with students who looked and behaved like criminals. Apparently, no one cared about them anymore and the school had been allowed to deteriorate but Ronnie was not willing to give up that easily.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

114 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1996

Country

Philippines

Cast

Ronnie Ricketts

Ronnie Ricketts

Mariz Ricketts

Mariz Ricketts

Mark Gil

Mark Gil

Dindi Gallardo

Dindi Gallardo

German Moreno

German Moreno

Edgar Mande

Edgar Mande

Ricardo Cepeda

Ricardo Cepeda

Gino Antonio

Gino Antonio

Michelle Parton

Michelle Parton

Alvin Anson

Alvin Anson

Renzo Cruz

Renzo Cruz

Dencio Padilla

Dencio Padilla

John Rendez

John Rendez

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