To love is to have faith. Mando, a Bikolano devotee of Ina, Virgin of Penafrancia, Patroness of Bikolandia, injures himself in the middle of the forest at the foot of the Mayon Volcano. He will be nursed back to health by a mysterious woman, Salome, living there. They will fall in love with each other. But when Mando invites her to come with him to the plains, Salome refuses, saying a curse prohibits her from leaving the forest. Salome holds a secret that will devastate Mando's love for her. Mando relies on his devotion to the Virgin of Penafrancia to lift the curse, making realize how inextricably linked are the virtues of love and faith.
Cast: Paulo Avelino, Mara Lopez, Ramona Rañeses, Roy B. Dominguiano
Director: Alvin Yapan
Writers: Alvin Yapan
Music: Teresa Barrozo, Jireh Pasano
Production Company: Cinemalaya Foundation, Voyage Studios
Released: July 27, 2013
Country: Philippines
Run Time: 1h 22min
Language: Filipino | Tagalog
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
