Tears are Part of the Ocean (2025)
In a mental rehabilitation center, a woman, newly turned sixty, with schizoaffective disorder, waits all year for her family to visit on her birthday. But as the day arrives, a typhoon threatens to derail her plans and her sense of reality.
Director: Ryner Viray
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: May 20, 2025
Cast
- Madeleine Nicolas - Sis Luz
- Jeremy Mayores - Brother Luis
- Jal Galang - Brother Miggy
- Janina Mendoza - Ate Ira
- Ariel Perino - Kuya Emil
- Gabriel Abesamis - Brother Vince
- Emmanuel García - Brother Ralph
- Jamella Elfawal - Sis Kai
- Jessica Nogas - Sis Nina
- Armi Uy - Sis Rain
Screenplay
- Ryner Viray
- Maika Louise Dingal M.D. (Script Consultant)
- Marcella Vernice Tulao (Script Consultant)
Music: Glenn Barit
Cinematography: Moore Minglana, Ally Sanga
Editing: Ryner Viray
Production: UP Cineastes' Studio, UP Film Institute, Cinejepoy
Country: Philippines
Original Language: tl
More Films by Director: Ryner Viray
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tears are Part of the Ocean about?
- In a mental rehabilitation center, a woman, newly turned sixty, with schizoaffective disorder, waits all year for her family to visit on her birthday. But as the day arrives, a typhoon threatens to derail her plans and her sense of reality.
- Who directed Tears are Part of the Ocean?
- Tears are Part of the Ocean was directed by Ryner Viray.
- Who stars in Tears are Part of the Ocean?
- Tears are Part of the Ocean stars Madeleine Nicolas, Jeremy Mayores, Jal Galang, Janina Mendoza, Ariel Perino, Gabriel Abesamis.
- How long is Tears are Part of the Ocean?
- Tears are Part of the Ocean has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- Where was Tears are Part of the Ocean produced?
- Tears are Part of the Ocean was produced in Philippines.