In the Name of Love

In the Name of Love

1995 · ★ 3.7 · Thriller, Drama, Romance

When Mae finds out that her husband Spanky is having an affair, Mae confronts the other woman which results in tragedy.

Directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes · Written by Wali Ching

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