

Maid
1978-12-25 · 150 min · ★ 4.0
Nelia leaves her poor town to work as a maid in the city. Perceived as a lower-class citizen, Nelia gets harsh treatment that she does not deserve from her employer. She toils day and night to fulfill the wishes of her family at the expense of working herself to death. Ultimately, it is also in the city where she discovers an opportunity to move to a better life in the arms of a lover.
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- Directors
- Eddie Garcia
- Production companies
- Ian Film Productions
- Countries
- Philippines
- Status
- Released
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Nora AunorNelia
Armida Siguion-ReynaMrs. Yulo
Amy AustriaLinda
Roldan AquinoVillage Casanova
Bella FloresMrs. Aguila
Mona LisaLola
Bomber MoranNonong
Angie FerroMrs. Anton
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