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Astri and Tambulah

Astri and Tambulah

Genres

Drama

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Astri is a 16-year old transwoman in a relationship with 17-year old Tambulah. Although it’s an unusual sight at the community where they live, nobody bothers them. Subsisting on the coins people throw at them when they perform their traditional dance at the sea. Everything is perfect except that Sama Bajao traditions and a pact made long ago require Astri to marry a woman she hardly knows

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

22 October 2017

Country

Philippines

Cast

Usman Agga

Usman Agga

Astri Tahari

Astri Tahari

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