Once a Moth

Once a Moth

9.5IMDb Score
Released:1976-12-25
Genre:Drama
Duration:109 min
Country:Philippines
Director:Lupita Aquino-Kashiwahara
Actors:Nora Aunor, Jay Ilagan, Gloria Sevilla, Perla Bautista, Eddie Villamayor
Production:Premiere Productions

Overview:

Living near the American military-controlled Clark Air Base, Corazon de la Cruz dreams of a better life in America until the unspeakable happens.

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