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The Corruption of Melba(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-12-18
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Time: 2h 30m
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Melba is the wife of a slain farmer-leader whose murder is attributed to an incumbent governor. She goes to the city to appeal the case and to seek out a new life after the tragedy. Working as a staff member at the office of City Councilor, she is introduced to the life inside politics. Eventually she will be deeply involved, as her decision to marry the budding politician lays a carefully planned agenda.
Languages: Tagalog.
Countries:
Philippines
ProductionCompanies:
Eightfold Path Cinema
Movie: The Corruption of Melba
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Angie Ferro
Marco Morales
Joem Bascon
Mailes Kanapi
Maria Isabel Lopez
Julio Diaz
Bong Cabrera
Reuben Uy
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Melba is the wife of a slain farmer-leader whose murder is attributed to an incumbent governor. She goes to the city to appeal the case and to seek out a new life after the tragedy. Working as a staff member at the office of City Councilor, she is introduced to the life inside politics. Eventually she will be deeply involved, as her decision to marry the budding politician lays a carefully planned agenda.
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