Top Cast
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Krystal Mejes
Mary Ann
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Alessandra de Rossi
La mère
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Dido De La Paz
L'oncle
Overview
Mary Ann, a twelve-year-old girl born into sex tourism, survives in the slums of Angeles City, Manila. Determined to escape her circumstances, she is willing to do anything to find her father.
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Élisa
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Trafficked
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The Girl in the Book
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Kisses
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Heaven Will Wait
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The Visit
A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Angeles.