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Lav Diaz's Melancholia
Cast
Angeli Bayani
Alberta Munoz / Jenine
Perry Dizon
Julian Tomas / Pimp
Roeder Camañag
Renato Munoz
Emmanuel Dela Cruz
Lauro
Dante Perez
Rebel
Raul Arellano
Rebel
Irma Adlawan
Spiritist / Store owner
Cooky Chua
Patricia / Kundiman singer
Soliman Cruz
Man in wheelchair
Joel Ferrer
Cameraman
Jet Leyco
Customer
Shireen Seno
Photojournalist
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