Leona Calderon (2013)
Leona Calderon is a retiring altruistic music lover earning her living cleaning establishments and private homes. Having a fun loving nature she is fancied by her landlord who dreams of dancing with her to her favorite tune. Another admirer is a homeless man who gets endears by her jolly disposition and not by her loose pennies for a can of lager. She befriends an isolated elderly English lady, a migrant worker with no visa and a charitable middle age woman. As a breadwinner she looks forward to her much awaited retirement which is now doomed following a diagnoses of cancer. The island where she comes from where she plans to spend her life with her family becomes just a dream. She now faces a dilemma between losing her hard earned savings to medical expenses or losing the time with her family if she spends her retirement in a country where her treatment is free. Leona's wit and fun nature will make you smile, laugh and cry. What happens to this happy lady in this funny world?
- Date of release
- 2013-05-08
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Jowee Morel
Casting
- Pilar Pilapil
- Irene Alano
- Gabriela Belard
- Sarah Borges
- Greg Canestrari
- Junix Inocian
- Jiin Jang
- Virginia McKenna
- Imelda de los Reyes
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