A Pencil In Need of Sharpening (2022)
Overview
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 | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | tl |
| Popularity | 0.1015 |
Directed By
Gerald Pesigan
Crew
Romano Pesigan
Noel Julius Quiapos
Bea Pesigan
Geraldine Ibias
Gerald Pesigan
Gio Rayla
James Magnaye
Maribel Pesigan
Yanessa Anne Berganio
Lawrence Soriano
Nikki Tiongco
Jenson Balat
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