Wrenched From Heaven
For a moment of pleasure... a lifetime of pain!
1985 · 121 min · ★ 9.5 · Drama
A woman is thinking of abortion, against her firm faith and family's wants.
Directed by Ishmael Bernal · Written by Amado Lacuesta
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Maricel Soriano Carmen Castro -
Charito Solis Juling -
Dante Rivero Dr. Maning Sison -
Al Tantay Jerry -
Rowell Santiago Bobby - R Ronald Bregendahl Teddy
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Gammy Viray Abortionist -
Amy Austria Stella -
Ray Ventura David - J Jaime Asencio
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Susan Africa - C Cris Michelena
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