

Donsol
2006-11-29 · 105 min · Not rated
A story about two lonely people who met during the whale shark watching season in Donsol, Sorsogon.
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- Directors
- Adolfo Alix Jr.
- Production companies
- Bicycle Pictures, Cinemalaya Foundation
- Countries
- Philippines
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Sid LuceroDaniel
Angel AquinoTeresa
Cherie GilMars
Jaclyn JoseLigaya
Bembol RocoFidel
Mark GilDustin
Wenah NagalesHilda
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