In My Own Hands

In My Own Hands

★ 6.8IMDb Score
Released:1996-03-21
Duration:115 min
Country:Philippines
Director:Rory B. Quintos
Actors:Aga Muhlach, Christopher de Leon, Chin-Chin Gutierrez, Kier Legaspi, Karl Angelo Legaspi
Production:Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions

Overview:

A serial killer preying on unfaithful wives sets his eyes on an investigator's wife. The culprit is a debonair director, whose compulsion to prey on married women stems from a deep psychological trauma.

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