A Speck in the Water (1976)
Ferry owner Benjamin has a regular passenger, Chedeng, who is studying to become a midwife. Chedeng has a friend and neighbour, Maria, and without either of them knowing about it they both have a relationship with Benjamin. When Mary finds out she’s pregnant, things get difficult.
Director: Ishmael Bernal
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date: August 5, 1976
Cast
- Elizabeth Oropesa - Maria
- Daria Ramirez - Chedeng
- George Estregan - Jamin
- Ruben Rustia - Pedro
- Pedro Faustino - Jacob
- Nenita Jana - Adiang
- Ven Medina - Mr. Blanco
- Leticia de Guzman - Ilo
- Tita De Villa - Mrs. Blanco
- Ella Luansing - Banang
Screenplay
Music: Vanishing Tribe
Editing: Augusto Salvador
Production: Crown Seven Film Productions
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Keywords
fish, pollution, midwife, philippines, clothesline, moving to a city, lakefront
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Speck in the Water about?
- Ferry owner Benjamin has a regular passenger, Chedeng, who is studying to become a midwife. Chedeng has a friend and neighbour, Maria, and without either of them knowing about it they both have a relationship with Benjamin. When Mary finds out she’s pregnant, things get difficult.
- Who directed A Speck in the Water?
- A Speck in the Water was directed by Ishmael Bernal.
- Who stars in A Speck in the Water?
- A Speck in the Water stars Elizabeth Oropesa, Daria Ramirez, George Estregan, Ruben Rustia, Pedro Faustino, Nenita Jana.
- How long is A Speck in the Water?
- A Speck in the Water has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- What genre is A Speck in the Water?
- A Speck in the Water is a Drama film.
- Where was A Speck in the Water produced?
- A Speck in the Water was produced in Philippines.