Jessica is a young widow with a four-year-old son, Manolito, who lives with her in a crowded boarding house. They share a room with Linda, who dreams of being released from bondage to poverty by getting paid in dollars as an overseas contract worker in Europe, but who is desperately looking for work in the city in the meantime. This situation conveniently provides Jessica with an amah, to free her for work and not have to be shackled to the chores created by an only child's growing up pains. When the boy disappears one day whilst under Linda's care, the world starts to collapse for both Jessicand Linda. The mother's longing for a son who has disappeared from view, carrying only his late father's name. Such is the fate the mother and child has to endure.
Cast & Crew:
Cast: Ana Capri, Maris Dimayuga, Perry Escaño and Menggie Cubbarubias
Director: Briccio Santos
Screenwriter: Jorge Arago, Briccio Santos
Cinematographer: Steve Sagun, Briccio Santos
Editor: Anil Rao