Top Cast
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Aaron Shane Warain
Juan
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Raymond Gonzales
Kuyang Tindero
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Vincent Espela
Kuyang Nagyoyothi
Overview
A working student bustles through scorching Manila, pushed to a cycle of exhaustion as the disparities of a distant world of capitalist excess kindle a common tenderness.
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