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The bizarre history of Filipino B-films, as told through filmmaker Andrew Leavold's personal quest to find the truth behind its midget James Bond superstar Weng Weng.
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Status: Released
Released Date: 2013-11-29
Runtime: 92 mins
Director: Andrew Leavold
Spoken language: English,
Genres: Documentary
Original title: The Search for Weng Weng
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Production Countries: Australia, Philippines
Andrew Leavold
Tikoy Aguiluz
Steve Alcarado
Joe Mari Avellana
Dolphy
Weng Weng
Teddy Co
Ed Lejano
Nick Deocampo
Imelda Marcos
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