Baby Tsina
Is Baby Tsina a woman worth loving and dying for?
1984 · 1h 50m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Marilou Diaz-Abaya
Overview
A woman develops feelings for a gang leader and is subsequently jailed for murder. While in prison, she undergoes a transformation, eventually leading her fellow inmates in a movement for penal system reform. Seven years later, she is declared innocent. Based on the true story of Evelyn Duave Ortega, also known as Baby Tsina.
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