I Carry the World

I Carry the World (1987)

September 30th, 19872h 8min

Romance, Drama, Music
43%

Overview

A riches story amidst the filth and squalor of the Smokey Mountain. A scavenger among the garbage who had to carry her crippled mother on her back while begging on the steps of the Manila Cathedral. Raped by an unknown man she left her poverty laden existence and won success as a singer.


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