Top Cast
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Barbie Forteza
Baby
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Mark Gil
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Pekto
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Arnold Reyes
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Sheree
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Lovely Rivero
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Patricia Gayod
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Dannielle Lois Camarao
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Ruth Alferez
Overview
Baby is a 10-year old deaf mute who was born amidst the stench of poverty. Destitution was her first teacher. The cruel realities of life were magnified to her through her gift of sight.
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