Line of Life

Line of Life

1969 · 130 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

Gloria Sevilla plays a woman who works hard to tend to her child and sick husband in the seaside town of Danao, Cebu. After an incident, the woman must face the court in this classic Visayan melodrama from 1969.

Directed by Leroy Salvador

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