
A Pencil In Need of Sharpening
Genres
Overview
Ronnel, who is an out-of-school youth and a laborer at a factory in Laguna, is one of the participants of a program for OSYs in an academic institution. When an opportunity knocks, he finds himself choosing between focusing on his present or building his future.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
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Runtime
7 min
Release Date
2022-06-22
Status
Released
Original Language
Tagalog
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Tommy Alejandrino
Ronnell
Vic Romano
Mang Ronaldo
Ella Sheen
Ma’am Chantal
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