Lauriana

Orphan Carding befriends Army Captain Samuel Corazon whos stationed in his town to root out the remaining Huk guerrillas At the dance hall Corazon woos dancer Lauriana and they soon move in together The two become sort of surrogate parents for the orphan Carding with Corazon teaching him the ways of men But the soldier has a dark side and Carding becomes witness to the violence occurring in their home and a heinous act committed by the soldier on his commonlaw wife