Ang Tanging Ina

Ang Tanging Ina

A tale of a mother with her dozen children amidst the hilarious chaos.

2003 · 100 min · ★ 5.8 · Family, Comedy, Drama

Desperate to provide a comfortable life for her children, Ina willingly takes all kinds of jobs available to her. But what happens when Ina's family continues to fall apart despite all her sacrifices?

Directed by Wenn V. Deramas · Written by Keiko Aquino

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