The Search for Weng Weng
The bizarre history of Filipino B-films, as told through filmmaker Andrew Leavold’s personal quest to find the truth behind its midget James Bond superstar Weng Weng.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Andrew Leavold
Actors: Andrew Leavold, Dolphy, Ed Lejano, Imelda Marcos, Joe Mari Avellana, Nick Deocampo, Steve Alcarado, Teddy Co, Tikoy Aguiluz, Weng Weng
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