Ricardo is a punctilious son who dutifully helps out with his impoverished familys needs But the town of Alitagtag isnt a solicitous environment for a young strapping lad like this baby faced protagonist His lazy unemployed father is a vicious gambler who wagers on money he doesnt have With debts piling up Ricardos father is soon dodging equally miscreant collectors and the people he owe money to One day during an altercation with his wife she refuses to hand him her savings allotted for paying bills he accidentally stabs her dead He makes a run from the crime scene Ricardo comes home and finds his mother Beth Coronel slain While attempting to remove the knife from his mothers chest a neighbor enters the scene screaming Bakit mo pinatay ang nanay mo This time it was Ricardos turn for a hasty skedaddle Meanwhile the runaway father gets runover by a speeding truck And there goes the solitary witness of Ricardos innocence
DirectorPaul Singh Cudail
