CinemaOSMovie · 1970 · 2h 10m

Wanted: Perfect Mother

Have a love affair with your family...

90%(1)IMDbRomanceComedyDrama

It tells of a couple, Dante and Elsa who hires a new governess, Carla to care for their four children. The governess quickly establishes rapport with the children and the husband creating rumors of an affair. Before things could go wrong, Carla decides to leave. Elsa dies in a car accident and the widower decides to marry again and getting a new mother to his children. Carla is the popular one among several choices, but the head servant poisons the minds of the children against her.

Directed byLino Brocka

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 10m
Language
TL
Released
June 14, 1970
Studios
Lea Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Dante Rivero

Dante Rivero

Dante

Liza Lorena

Liza Lorena

Elsa

Boots Anson-Roa

Boots Anson-Roa

Carla

Caridad Sanchez

Caridad Sanchez

Lucia

Mary Walter

Mary Walter

Linda's Mother

Etang Discher

Etang Discher

Magna

Eddie Mercado

Ferdie

Rebecca Domingo

Ms. Mabintog

Gina Alajar

Gina Alajar

Dorina

Ariosto Reyes Jr.

Rex

Creative team
Directed by
Lino Brocka
Lino Brocka
Written by
Mars Ravelo
Lino Brocka
Lino Brocka

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