Balut Country (2015)
Overview
"Balut Country" follows the journey of Jun, an heir to the duck farm left to him by his late father. He must decide whether to sell the property to secure his future, or spare the land's loyal caretakers of inevitable displacement.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | tl |
| Popularity | 1.717 |
Directed By
Paul Sta. Ana
Crew
Endi Balbuena
Allen Roy Santos
Rona Lean Sales
Mycko David
Krisma Fajardo
Paul Sta. Ana
Emerzon Texon
Diego Marx Dobles
Paul Sta. Ana
Mikey Red
Brillante Ma Mendoza
Wilson Tieng
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