Top Cast
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Sharmaine Suarez
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Raymond Bagatsing
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Gina Pareño
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Joel Torre
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Robert Arevalo
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Lito Legaspi
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Marita Zobel
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Ray Ventura
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Archie Adamos
Overview
Ike Jarlego Jr. and writer Lualhati Bautista's noir about a nightclub waitress raped while in prison.
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