

Ang Tanging Ina
2003-05-28 · 100 min · ★ 5.8
Desperate to provide a comfortable life for her children, Ina willingly takes all kinds of jobs available to her. But what happens when Ina's family continues to fall apart despite all her sacrifices?
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- Directors
- Wenn V. Deramas
- Production companies
- Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
- Countries
- Philippines
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ai-Ai delas AlasIna Montecillo
Marvin AgustinJuan
Carlo AquinoDimitri/Tri
Heart EvangelistaPortia/Por
Nikki ValdezGetrudis/Tudis
Shaina MagdayaoSeverina/Seven
Serena DalrympleCatherine/Cate
Jiro ManioSamuel/Shammy
Alwyn UytingcoTirso/Pip
Marc AcuezaSixto/Six
Edu ManzanoTony
Tonton GutierrezAlfredo
Jestoni AlarconKiko
Dennis PadillaEddie
John PratsJeffrey Sta. Maria
Kaye AbadJenny
Angelica PanganibanGretchen
Eugene DomingoRowena
Pinky AmadorMommy ni GretchenTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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