Three Mothers, One Child

May 20, 1987

1h 55m

★ 4.5

Overview

Close friends Belle, Au and Claire are forced to take care of Baby Doll, a child borne of an affair between their friend and a club worker, after her mother unexpectedly passes away.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

NCV Films

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Cast

Nora Aunor

Claire

Gina Alajar

Belle

Celeste Legaspi

Baby Doll

Matet De Leon

Nonoy

Miguel Rodriguez

Paraluman

Tuding

Olivia Cenizal

Perla Bautista

Serafin 'Bok'

Bembol Roco

Waldo

Dan Alvaro

Romnick Sarmenta

Lotlot De Leon

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