Virgin Forest
★ 6.1 · 1985 · 138m · War · Drama · Action · History
A story set in the Philippine Republic in the 1900s where a lass, a Spanish mestizo, and a fisherman are caught up by Macabebe soldiers who are trying to capture Emilio Aguinaldo.
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