Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love

Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love

2009 · 110 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama

Melinda Uy is a half-Filipino, half-Chinese struggling mother to four children married to a full-Chinese blood man. Her family was believed to bring curse to Olive's famiily. Because of this, Melinda was not accepted by Uy's family as one of their members. Melinda's struggling as a mother begand when she has nothing else to do but to strive and work more.

Directed by Joel Lamangan · Written by Roy Iglesias

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