Woman by the Window

Woman by the Window

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1998 · 103 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama, Thriller, Action, Mystery

Abandoned by his wife, Mitch finds respite from his depression by spying on his beautiful new neighbor, Jack. Before long, the pair becomes intimately acquainted. But trouble lies ahead: it seems that Jack's lover has ties to Manila's underworld, and Mitch soon finds himself in grave danger.

Directed by Chito S. Roño · Written by Roy Iglesias

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