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Perfumed Nightmare
Kidlat, a Filipino jeepney driver, is fascinated by the idea of the American space programme and by Western society as a whole. When he moves to Paris, disillusionment sets in as his dreams are gradually shattered.
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Kidlat, a Filipino jeepney driver, is fascinated by the idea of the American space programme and by Western society as a whole. When he moves to Paris, disillusionment sets in as his dreams are gradually shattered.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Kidlat Tahimik, Kidlat Tahimik
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Runtime:95 minutes
Studio:Kidlat Kulog Productions, American Zoetrope
Cast
Kidlat Tahimik
Director
Kidlat Tahimik
Kidlat
Mang Fely
Kaya
Dolores Santamaria
Nanay
Georgette Baudry
Lola
Katrin de Guia
Mutter
Hartmut Lerch
Big Boss
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Self (archive footage)
Helmut Schmidt
Self (archive footage)
Gerald Ford
Self (archive footage)
Henry Kissinger
Self (archive footage)
Neil Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
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