Summary An innocent young woman (Alma Moreno) who sells flowers in a small-town cabaret frequented by down-and-out prostitutes is lusted after by the son (Nonong de Andres) of a school principal, played by Anita Linda. An aging gardener (Palito) takes her in to try to protect her from the harsh world, though secretly, he too lusts after the young girl, in spite of his impotence caused by the war. She goes to school, where morality and empty platitudes are mouthed, but the attempts at life's lessons are foiled by the realities of the cabaret world. While the school and the gardener try to protect her innocence, the young girl is lured by the temptation of the worldly cabaret, and her womanhood is awakened. View more details
Directed : Ishmael Bernal
Written : Edgardo Reyes
Stars : Vic Silayan Alma Moreno Marissa Delgado Yvonne
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 13, 1976
Countries of origin : Philippines
Language : Filipino Tagalog
Production companies : Crown Seven Film Productions
Summary An innocent young woman (Alma Moreno) who sells flowers in a small-town cabaret frequented by down-and-out prostitutes is lusted after by the son (Nonong de Andres) of a school principal, played by Anita Linda. An aging gardener (Palito) takes her in to try to protect her from the harsh world, though secretly, he too lusts after the young girl, in spite of his impotence caused by the war. She goes to school, where morality and empty platitudes are mouthed, but the attempts at life's lessons are foiled by the realities of the cabaret world. While the school and the gardener try to protect her innocence, the young girl is lured by the temptation of the worldly cabaret, and her womanhood is awakened. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 13, 1976
Countries of origin : Philippines
Language : Filipino Tagalog
Production companies : Crown Seven Film Productions
