Title: PITA: Terro Ng Kalookan
Genre: Action | Crime
Runtime: 2h
Released: 18 February 1993
Country of Origin: Philippines
Language: Filipino
Director: Jose ‘Kaka’ Balagtas
Writer: Humilde ‘Meek’ Roxas (story & screenplay)
Production Company: Viva Films
Synopsis: In the heart of a bustling Kalookan, amid the chaos and hustle and bustle of daily life, Pita, a young man of unwavering loyalty and deep affection, witnessed the heartbreaking tragedy that would never destroy the course of his existence. It was a fateful day when her beloved brother, the epitome of joy and companionship, met an untimely end at the hands of a merciless attacker. The shockwaves of this heinous act reverberated through Pita's soul, leaving an indelible mark of fear and despair.
Filled with an unquenchable thirst for justice, Pita vowed to avenge the life so callously stolen from his beloved brother. He embarked on a dangerous journey, navigating the fast-paced labyrinth of the criminal underworld where shadows danced and secrets of revenge whispered. With every step he sank deeper into the abyss, his heart heavy with the weight of his solemn vow.
Days turned into weeks and weeks turned into months as Pita meticulously planned his revenge campaign, piecing together every bit of information and evidence that would lead him to the attacker. His mind became a tapestry of intricate details, woven with the threads of revenge as he sought to uncover the truth and bring the perpetrator to justice.
Finally the moment of reckoning has come. Pita, armed with unwavering determination and a heart full of righteous anger, confronted the murderer with a fierce gaze that reflected the intensity of his emotions. In a swift and calculated act he exacted his revenge, and the echoes of his actions reverberated to the core of his being.
However, the standards of justice are often merciless, and Pita's quest for retribution comes at a high price. The authorities, bound by the laws of society, arrested him and threw him into the cold arms of a prison cell. He was locked behind those iron bars, deprived of his freedom as he struggled with the consequences of his actions.
Thus, Pita's story is a poignant reminder of the complex web of human emotions, the fragility of life, and the profound impact that revenge can have on a person's fate. It is a story that speaks to the depths of our soul and inspires us to reflect on the choices we make and the consequences that inevitably follow.
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ACTOR |
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Raymart Santiago |
Pita |
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Rachel Alejandro |
Estella |
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Anjanette Abayari |
Sandra |
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Hazel Huelves |
Andrea |
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Daniel Fernando |
Roy |
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Joko Diaz |
Yoyong |
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Alicia Alonzo |
Pita's Mother |
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Ray Ventura |
Pita's Father |
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Ramon Christopher |
Bobby |
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Jon Hernandez |
Efren |
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Marco Polo Garcia |
Cesar (as Marco Polo) |
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Sonny Padilla |
Claudio (as Sonny Padilla Jr) |
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Manjo Del Mundo |
Henchman |
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Dick Israel |
Paquito |
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Johnny Wilson |
Salvatorre |
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Johnny Vicar |
Andrade |
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Renato Del Prado |
Gaston |
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Ross Rival |
Berting Kirot (as Chichi Salvador) |
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Ding Salvador |
Baldong Ahas |
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Robert Miller |
Balut Vendor |
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Gary 'Boy' Garcia |
Ador (as Boy Garcia Jr) |
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Adonis Balagtas |
Young Pita |
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Junnel Balagtas |
Young Yoyong |
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Ben Dato |
Yoyong's Uncle (as Ben Datu) |
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Joker |
Servant |
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Jerry O'Hara |
Club Manager |
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Romeo Campos |
Villegas |
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Wendell Largo |
Judge |
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Cleofe Andrada |
Clerk |
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Miles Francisco |
Bobby's Man |
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Doming Olivar |
Bobby's Man (as Domeng Olivar) |
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Ernie David |
Squatters Goon (as Erning David) |
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Boy Salvador |
Squatters Goon |
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Carling Conge |
Squatters Goon (as Garling Conde) |
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Norly Anere |
Thief (as Norli Aneri) |
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Romy Leneses |
Thief |
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Danny Labra |
City Jail Goon |
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Telly Babasa |
City Jail Goon |
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Eddie Baldomarro |
City Jail Goon (as Eddie Baldo) |
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Bobby Oreo |
Salvatorre Goon |
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Rey Flores |
Salvatorre Goon |
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Mario Cruz |
Salvatorre Goon |
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Jun Balagtas |
Salvatorre Goon |
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Joe Montemayor |
Salvatorre Goon (as Joel Montermayor) |
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Danny Toyco |
Salvatorre Goon |
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Pocholo Montes |
Andrade's Goon |
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Richard Duran |
Andrade's Goon |
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Roger Belaro |
Andrade's Goon |
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Lito Nuñez |
Andrade's Goon |
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Nestor Gallestre |
Andrade's Goon |
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Edward Belaro |
Andrade's Goon |
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Jim Rosales |
Arresting Officer (as Jimmy Rosales) |
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Mon Fernandez |
Arresting Officer |
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Rene Pascual |
Arresting Officer |
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Bert Bantug |
Arresting Officer |
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Benjie Bautista |
Arresting Officer |
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Vic Belaro |
Roy's Policeman |
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Efren Lapid |
Roy's Policeman |
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Rudy Lapid |
Roy's Policeman |
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Dawabi |
Roy's Policeman (as Sgt. Dawabi) |
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Marlon Angeles |
Roy's Policeman |
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Boy Roque |
Roy's Goon |
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Ferdie Lagman |
Roy's Goon |
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Robert Campos |
Roy's Goon |
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Jun Dauz |
Roy's Goon |
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Benny May |
Roy's Goon |
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Ely Perez |
Roy's Goon |
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Naess Verano |
Roy's Goon |
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Rudy Rivera |
Roy's Goon |
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Anand Villafuerte |
Roy's Goon |
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Resty Hernandez |
Munti Jail Goon |
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Bebeng Amora |
Munti Jail Goon |
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Joe Jardi |
Munti Jail Goon |
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Bobby Henson |
Munti Jail Goon |
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Rudy Vicdel |
Munti Jail Goon |
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Aga Fazon |
Munti Jail Goon |
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Bernard Atienza |
Villegas Man |
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Jun Dela Paz |
Villegas Man |
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Freddie Ondra |
Villegas Man |
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Rudy Feliciano |
Villegas Man |
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Johnny Montero Jr. |
Villegas Man |
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Jose 'Kaka' Balagtas |
Villegas Man (as Joe Balagtas) |
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Wally Hollis |
Drug Syndicate |
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Dick Sto. Domingo |
Drug Syndicate |
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Edmon Sto. Domingo |
Drug Syndicate |
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Tony Dela Paz |
Drug Syndicate |
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Produced by |
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Eric M. Cuatico |
supervising producer (as Eric Cuatico) |
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Vic Del Rosario Jr. |
executive producer |
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William C. Leary |
producer (as William Leary) |
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Jerry O'Hara |
associate producer |
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Cinematography by |
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Amado De Guzman |
(as Botong De Guzman) |
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Editing by |
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Renato De Leon |
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Production Design by |
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Greg Navarra |
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Art Direction by |
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Ding Samonte |
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Makeup Department |
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Elizabeth Hammond |
makeup artist (as Beth Hammond) |
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Production Management |
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Ally Cesario |
shooting unit supervisor (as Elly Elba Cesario) |
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Jojo Lagdameo |
post production supervisor |
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Efren Lapid |
production manager |
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Bong Macapagal |
post production supervisor |
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director |
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Tony Dela Paz |
assistant director |
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Art Department |
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Allan de las Alas |
propsman |
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Paul Peralta |
setman |
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Sound Department |
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Vic Macamay |
sound supervisor |
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Tony Manata |
looper |
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Eddie Mercado |
soundman |
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Robert Pascual |
looper |
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Lucy Quinto |
dubbing supervisor |
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Amber Reyes |
sound effects |
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Ramon Reyes |
sound effects |
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Special Effects by |
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Dick Sto. Domingo |
assistant effects man |
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Edmon Sto. Domingo |
assistant effects man |
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Tikboy Sto. Domingo |
special effects |
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Stunts |
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Barracuda Stuntmen |
stunt player (as Barracuda Stunt Group) |
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Larry Coria |
stunt player |
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Glen Damal |
stunt player |
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Baldo Marro |
stunt and fight director / stunt player |
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Rico Ramirez |
stunt player |
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Rudy Ramirez |
stunt player |
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SOS Daredevils |
stunts |
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Sonny Tuazon |
stunt player |
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Camera and Electrical Department |
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Carlito Cajapay |
grip |
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Alvin Galeon |
assistant electrician |
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Arman Herrera |
grip |
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Ernie Lontoc |
grip |
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Buddy Peregrino |
assistant cameraman (as Baddy Peregrino) |
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Timmy Ramirez |
clapper/loader |
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Nestor Revuelta |
electrician |
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Jojo Reyes |
still photographer |
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Costume and Wardrobe Department |
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Jun Balagtas |
wardrobe |
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Editorial Department |
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Antonio Acurin |
assistant editor (as Tony Acurin) |
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Armando Jarlego |
assistant editor |
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Music Department |
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Nonong Buencamino |
musical director |
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Script and Continuity Department |
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Rolly Perello |
continuity director |
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Transportation Department |
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Ariston Martinez |
driver |
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Additional Crew |
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Brenda M. Bayhon |
advertising and promotions head (as Brenda Bayhon) |
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Joseph De Ontoy |
project accountant |
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Bhoy Mart |
schedule master |
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Sandy Santamaria |
assistant to the executive producer |
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Ronnie Tumbokon |
creative research head |
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Thanks |
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Macario Asistio |
special thanks (as Hon. Boy Asistio) |
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Pablo Cuneta |
special thanks (as Hon. Pablo Cuneta) |
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Alfredo Lim |
special thanks (as Hon. Alfredo Lim) |
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Ismael Mathay |
special thanks (as Hon. Mel Mathay) |
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Oscar Delos Reyes |
special thanks (as Hon. Oscar delos Reyes) |
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