Woman of Breakwater

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Woman of Breakwater

"Ecstasy and agony where land meets the sea."

2003

2h 7m

9.0(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

Two brothers migrate to a city to escape the violence in their village, but the city's leader has other plans in mind for them.

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46 members

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Katherine Luna

Paquita

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Kristoffer King

Basilio

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Gardo Versoza

Dave / Crippled

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Yoyoy Villame

Singer-beggar

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Lou Veloso

Igme

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Lucita Soriano

Aning

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Amy Austria

Jovy

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Daniel Fernando

Basilio's Father

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Dick Israel

Boat Captain

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Rez Cortez

Foreman

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Odette Khan

Marta

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Alcris Galura

Buboy

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Wilson Morales

Dado

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Metring David

Beggar

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Joey Galvez

Paquita's Foster Father

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Julia Taylor

Igna

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Estrella Kuenzler

Homeless Woman

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Nonong De Andres

Homeless Man

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Ian Valdes

Nitay

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Bong Aragon

Big Boy

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Dante Balois

Temyong

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Peewee O'Hara

Joy

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Vanessa de Bico

Vanessa

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Lilia Cuntapay

Serena

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Judy Teodoro

Tiya

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Benson Davao

Pinsan

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Roger Iral

Man on Wheelchair

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Joshua Adajar

Niño

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Anthony Griar

Snatcher

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Ronnie Paroni

Alex

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Bong Villagracia

Cult Leader

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Bernie Garcia

Tao na Pilay

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Tony Leyba

Taong Grasa

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Norman David

Taong Grasa

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Jenny Operario

Big Boy's Girl

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Ronald Francisco

Kuya

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Rey de Castro

Tony

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Ching Danseco

Caloy

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Omar Breakwater

Kulto Princess

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Lupa

Golem

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Chato Yson

Tessie

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Sharon Reyes

Young Tessie

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Nikki Kedrofelis

Young Paquita

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Rafael Ynigo

Young Basilio

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Gabriel Alvaro

Young Buboy

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Jonard Lomangaya

Ansing

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