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Badjao

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Hassan, the son of a tribe chief of the Badjaos, a pagan, sea-dwelling Filipino tribe, meets and falls for Bala Amai, the niece of the chief of the Tausugs, an Islamic, land-dwelling tribe. Although the Hassan is willing to give up his lifestyle for Bala Amai and vice versa, the Tausugs plot to break up the union of the happy couple.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1957-06-03

Runtime: 105 mins

Director: Lamberto V. Avellana

Writer: Rolf Bayer

Spoken language:

Genres: Drama, Romance, Adventure, Action

Original title: Badjao

Production Companies: LVN Pictures

Production Countries: Philippines

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