Sanglaan

Jul 18, 2009

★ 7.3

Overview

Follows the lives of four different people, each linked to the other by the house of business. Olivia, owner of the establishment, yearns for her late husband and denies the onset of old age. She lives with her appraiser Amy, a romantic who is doing almost everything for love. Kanor serves as the pawnshop security guard. He holds Olivia in high esteem for letting him and his wife stay in the apartment above the shop. Kanor opens his house to boarder David, a seaman in transit.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Cinemalaya Foundation

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Cast

Olivia

Tessie Tomas

Amy

Ina Feleo

David

Joem Bascon

Female Customer

Jinky Laurel

Henry

Neil Ryan Sese

Kanor

Jess Evardone

Esing

Flor Salanga

Beggar Girl

Mica Torre

Temporary Guard

Giovanni Baldisseri

Rosa

Karla Pambid

Pregnant Woman

Gay Ace Domingo

Robber

Jaime Pangilinan

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