DIRECTOR: Lino Brocka
WRITER: Mario O'Hara
PRODUCTION CO:Cinemanila
RELEASED: 6 December 1978 (France)
GENRES: Drama
Stars:Hilda Koronel, Mona Lisa, Ruel Vernal, Rez Cortez, Marlon Ramirez, Nina Lorenzo, Mely Mallari
Caught in the ghettos, Insiang discovers living with her disliking, sharp-tongued mother, Tonya, attempting. Tonya, having long prior been deserted by her significant other, takes her severity out on everyone around her. In an attack of outrage, she at last tosses out her better half's relatives who have been living with her, yet it's not for their not getting cash any longer, which it appears at first glance. She's clearing a path for her sweetheart, Dado, to move in. Dado, the town spook, is sufficiently youthful to be her child, and this new living circumstance turns into all the rage. It isn't some time before he constrains himself upon Insiang. Tonya is at first offended however soon agrees with Dado's stance and censures her little girl for her own assault. Insiang leaves home to look for support and comfort from her impassioned would-be beau Bebot, yet he turns out to be another Lothario also. Compelled to return home, Insiang turns this certain circumstance upon itself to correct reprisal.
