Mrs. Montero's Paramour
1999 · 96 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama, Romance
Loosely based on the controversial British erotic novel "Lady Chatterley's Lover" by D.H. Lawrence, the story chronicles the amorous exploits of a winsome young bride. When her affluent but crippled spouse fails to fulfill her physical desires, she seeks sexual satisfaction outside her marriage by taking a lover.
Directed by Peque Gallaga · Written by Paul Daza
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Edu Manzano Cal Montero -
Patricia Javier Gail Montero -
Gardo Versoza Satur Fuentespina -
Sunshine Cruz Annie Sugay -
Junell Hernando Nelson -
Marissa Delgado Aling Puring -
Teresa Loyzaga Hilda -
John Lapus Zorro -
Subas Herrero Dr. Yuseco - Z Zoltan Amore Callboy
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John Arceo Cal's Haciendero Guest
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