In a time in the Philippines when the concept of divorce does not exist, a young woman has an affair with a married man. Eventually, they move in together, and that is when the problems start.
Acting
Vilma Santos carries volcanic restraint in every frame.
Direction
Bernal frames Manila's moral claustrophobia with painful intimacy.
Director
Ishmael Bernal
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