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Balawis
Genres
Science FictionActionHorror
Overview
Ken, his brother Nats and friend Desiree are hired by the mysterious Mr. Ventura to help out in searching for an undiscovered Japanese treasure from World War II. Problem arises when the treasure they are hunting are now hunting them.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1996-12-16
Status
Released
Original Language
Tagalog
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
4
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Dan Fernandez
Dan
Joanne Quintas
Desiree
Daniel Pasia
Nats
Jaime Fabregas
Mr. Ventura (as Jimmy Fabregas)
Dandin Ranillo
Sharon
Jorge Estregan
Jorge Estregan Jr.
Rando Almanzor
Dante Belen
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