The Sea Gypsies
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.
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The Sea Gypsies
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 3, 1957
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
60%
Original Title
Badjao
Production Companies
LVN Pictures
Director
Lamberto V. Avellana
Description
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.