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A Pencil In Need of Sharpening

A Pencil In Need of Sharpening

Genres

Drama

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Ronnel, who is an out-of-school youth and a laborer at a factory in Laguna, is one of the participants of a program for OSYs in an academic institution. When an opportunity knocks, he finds himself choosing between focusing on his present or building his future.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

7 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

22 June 2022

Country

Philippines

Cast

Tommy Alejandrino

Tommy Alejandrino

Ronnell

Vic Romano

Vic Romano

Mang Ronaldo

Ella Sheen

Ella Sheen

Ma’am Chantal

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