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Bola

Country: Philippines, Language: Tagalog, 95 mins

  • Director: Lemuel Lorca
  • Writer: Jerry Gracio
  • Producer: Antonio de Guzman Jr.; Jose Luis Granados

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An indie film called BOLA is currently making waves as it delves into the controversial subject of corruption in the setting of small-time barangay basketball leagues. BOLA stars newcomer Kenneth Salva as Lester, the star player of their community basketball team who dreams of playing at the country's premier league, but encounters a problem on the way to PBA (Philippine Basketball Association).He meets Pandy (Arnel Ignacio), a couturier who is smitten by Lester's looks.

Pandy becomes the team's manager and helps him become part of the college's varsity team.Pandy is obviously in love with Lester, a straight guy devoted to his childhood sweetheart Denise (Sofia Valdez). Lester is at a loss when Pandy's love for him turns into an obsession.


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Cast & Characters

Kenneth Salva as Lester;
Arnel Ignacio as Pandy;
Simon Ibarra as Sheldon;
Suzette Ranillo as Lester's Mother;
Sofia Valdez as Angel;
Jacob Miller as Brat;
Geeca Topacio as Mika;
Dustin Jose as Rito;
Marx Topacio as Instructor;
Rico Lazaro as Obet