Correctional

Correctional

1952 · 89 min · Crime, Drama, Romance

The forthcoming wedding of Norma and Armando, a young lawyer, was supposed to be a great and wonderful event for the two, but everything went haywire.

Directed by Susana C. De Guzman · Written by Susana C. De Guzman

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