Haplos (1982)

Somewhere between obsession and desire.

Al is a balikbayan who returns to his former hometown where his mother is buried. There he meets his childhood friend Cristy who works as a counselor for family planning. Eventually they develop a romantic relationship and end up as a couple. However, a mysterious lady appears one day while Al tends to his mother’s grave. Al falls in love with the stranger and is now torn between her and Cristy.

• Release Date: 1982-12-25
• Runtime: 2h 0min
• Director: Butch Perez
• Writer: Ricardo Lee