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The Search for Weng Weng

The Search for Weng Weng (2013)

5.9
1h 32m
Director:Andrew Leavold
Documentary

The bizarre history of Filipino B-films, as told through filmmaker Andrew Leavold's personal quest to find the truth behind its midget James Bond superstar Weng Weng.

Top Cast

Andrew Leavold

Andrew Leavold

Tikoy Aguiluz

Tikoy Aguiluz

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Steve Alcarado

Joe Mari Avellana

Joe Mari Avellana

Dolphy

Dolphy

Weng Weng

Weng Weng

Archive Footage

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Teddy Co

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Ed Lejano

Nick Deocampo

Nick Deocampo

Imelda Marcos

Imelda Marcos

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