The Commitment

Kasal is a slice of life drama of a gay couple whose resolve to stay together is challenged as they attend a wedding. It also is an examination on how a gay couple navigates through the different institutions in Philippine society.

Cast

Oliver Aquino

Arnold Reyes

Rita Avila

Maureen Mauricio

Rener Concepcion

Ruby Ruiz

Ron Cieno

Chloe Carpio

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