Company of Women

Company of Women

A brilliant deception on unmovable passion real cruel and crimes of desire.

1985 · 100 min · ★ 3.7 · Crime, Drama

The story is about a privileged young man named Al who kills a teenage girl, Belinda. He seeks a hiding place, and the sanctuary is given by Julius, a friend who is a pimp in a whorehouse. While in the whorehouse, Al takes his enjoyment of one prostitute, Cita. One day, a woman named Isabel comes to the brothel and starts to work there. Al falls for the newcomer which angers Cita.

Directed by Mel Chionglo · Written by Raquel Villavicencio

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