Paano Kita Iibigin (2007)
He turned his back on life. Life turned its back on her. Everyone deserves a second chance.
Genre : Drama, Romance
Runtime : 1H 42M
Director : Joyce E. Bernal
Writer : Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario, John Paul Abellera, Vanessa Valdez
Synopsis
Fired from her job and evicted from her apartment, Martee (Regine Velasquez) brings herself and her asthmatic son to Zambales for a vacation. In a dilapidated resort, owned by Lance (Piolo Pascual), Martee finds work as a manager whose duties entails plans on how to increase the resort’s clientele. At first, Martee finds difficulty adjusting to the slower provincial lifestyle, but eventually she finds the laid-back pace more favorable.
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