Blink

Blink

2008 · 70 min · ★ 2.2 · Drama

An indie film about greed and corruption among small-time criminals in the streets of Manila starring GMA contract artist Sherwin Ordonez in his first mature role.

Directed by Roni Bertubin · Written by Romualdo Avellanosa

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