Carmen (MARICEL SORIANO) gives everything for love but in return is scrapped by the cold- blooded man (AL TANTAY) she loved. Her cousin Stella (AMY AUSTRIA), who has extremely different ideals, plays the game of love but she too gets turned down by the one true love she found. Her landlady, Ate Juling (CHARITO SOLIS), professes to be a devout Christian yet does not think twice of forcing squatters out of her lot. Bobby (ROWELL SANTIAGO), her longtime sweetheart, offers her everything but only leaves her searching for more. Faced with the ironies of life, Carmen struggles to compromise fear of God and her right to dignity as she decides what to do with the baby in her womb. -tfcnow.abs-cbn.com
Ishmael Bernal (30 September 1938 – 2 June 1996) was an acclaimed Filipino film, stage and television director. He was also an actor and screenwriter. Noted for his melodramas particularly with feminist and moral issues, his 1982 film Himala (Miracle) is often cited as one of the greatest Filipino films of all time. —Wikipedia