Sonata
2013 · 110 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama
A woman whose whole life is her art, but when she loses it she goes into a self-exile, only to be, hopefully, reinvigorated by a young boy daring to bring it all back.
Directed by Peque Gallaga · Written by Wanggo Gallaga
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Cherie Gil Regina - C Chart Motus
- C Chino Jalandoni Jonjon
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Richard Gomez Carlo - J Joshua Pineda Ping
- D Dante Amaguin
- M Madeleine Gallaga Ellen
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