Movie

Balawis
1996 · 90 min
A scrappy jungle creature-feature that trades logic for pulpy thrills, with monster attacks and treasure-hunt suspense keeping it lively and forgettable.
- Directed by
- Maurice Carvajal
- Genres
- Science fiction, Action, Horror
- Starring
- Dan Fernandez, Joanne Quintas, Daniel Pasia
- Overview
- Ken, his brother Nats and friend Desiree are hired by the mysterious Mr. Ventura to help out in searching for an undiscovered Japanese treasure from World War II. Problem arises when the treasure they are hunting are now hunting them.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark, campy and eerie. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Survival, greed, violence, betrayal
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Maurice Carvajal
- Genres
- Science fiction, Action, Horror
- Starring
- Dan Fernandez, Joanne Quintas, Daniel Pasia


