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Dubai (2005)

Their dreams bind them. Their hearts tear them apart.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Rory B. Quintos
Writer : Ricardo Lee, Shaira Mella Salvador

Synopsis

Summoning his younger brother Andrew to the city of Dubai, the financially stable Raffy a Filipino citizen who's spent several years overseas hopes his sibling can find work so that they can finally move to Canada. Unfortunately, Raffy doesn't expect Andrew to go falling in love with his ex-girlfriend, Faye a woman Raffy, in fact, still cares for very much.

Actors

Aga Muhlach
Aga Muhlach
Raffy
Claudine Barretto
Claudine Barretto
Faye
John Lloyd Cruz
John Lloyd Cruz
Andrew
Michael De Mesa
Michael De Mesa
Basi
Pokwang
Pokwang
Cookie
Dimples Romana
Dimples Romana
Clarice
Ana Capri
Ana Capri
Lenny
Phoemela Baranda
Phoemela Baranda
Melba
Mymy Davao
Mymy Davao
Lita
Gino Paul Guzman
Gino Paul Guzman
Nilo
Ivan Camacho
Ivan Camacho
Pol
Lui Manansala
Lui Manansala
Mother of Faye
Mimi Orara
Mimi Orara
OFW Friend 1
Amante Pulido
Amante Pulido
OFW Friend 2
Mico Aytona
Mico Aytona
Young Raffy
John Manalo
John Manalo
Young Andrew
Lita Leosala
Lita Leosala
Tyang Elsa

Crews

Rory B. Quintos
Rory B. Quintos
Director
Ricardo Lee
Ricardo Lee
Story
Ricardo Lee
Ricardo Lee
Screenplay
Shaira Mella Salvador
Shaira Mella Salvador
Screenplay

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DUBAI trailer

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