Taya (2013)
Overview
A 12 year-old boy learns to play traditional Filipino games through a new set of friends, who will show him that life and their games have many things in common.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | tl |
| Popularity | 0.952 |
Directed By
Adi Bontuyan
Crew
Adi Bontuyan
Francis Beltejar
Adi Bontuyan
Ling Lava
Adi Bontuyan
Luis Kintanar
Mike Enteria
Pat Tirano
Adi Bontuyan
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