Butas

Butas

Butas

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Butas

2016

0h 19m

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Overview

A story of a woman miner from the mountains of Benguet, who struggles to balance life as a miner and a single parent. “Butas” takes you to a journey in the life of a mother who struggles to make ends meet but is hopeful to provide a better life for her son. Due to poverty, she is forced to work in a foreign country but comes back to the Philippines after her husband dies from a mining accident.

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Jill Palencia

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Jhaykien Nuyad

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Skyzx Labastilla

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Paul Temperante

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