The Sea Gypsies
A pagan boy and a beautiful Moslem girl fulfill their fiery and primitive love!
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
1957-06-03
Status
Released
Original Language
Tagalog
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
6
Rosa Rosal
Bala Amai
Tony Santos
Hassan
Leroy Salvador
Asid
Joseph de Cordova
Datu Tahil
Vic Silayan
Jikiri
Oscar Keesee
Ismail
Pedro Faustino
Badjao Chief
Arturo Moran
Taosug Guard
Tony Dantes
Badjao Guard
Gerry Gabaldon
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