20 parti Completa "Today, I found myself distracted in church...God forgive me, but I looked to the back of the congregation, where the Indios stand. And that's when I saw her."
In colonial Philippines, where Spanish Mestizos hold a delicate position between the ruling elite and native Indios, a privileged young Mestiza finds herself enchanted by a fiercely independent Indio woman. Drawn together despite the boundaries set between them, their love unfolds in secret meetings and unspoken longings. But as political tensions rise, can their passion withstand a world that insists on keeping them apart?