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A Speck in the Water (1976)

7.519761h 58mTL
Drama

Directed by Ishmael Bernal

Rating

7.5/10

Runtime

1h 58m

Language

TL

Release

August 5, 1976

Director

Ishmael Bernal

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Elizabeth Oropesa

Elizabeth Oropesa

Maria

Daria Ramirez

Daria Ramirez

Chedeng

George Estregan

George Estregan

Jamin

Ruben Rustia

Ruben Rustia

Pedro

Pedro Faustino

Pedro Faustino

Jacob

Nenita Jana

Nenita Jana

Adiang

Ven Medina

Ven Medina

Mr. Blanco

Leticia de Guzman

Leticia de Guzman

Ilo

Tita De Villa

Tita De Villa

Mrs. Blanco

Ella Luansing

Ella Luansing

Banang

Paquito Salcedo

Paquito Salcedo

Elder

Lem Garcellano

Lem Garcellano

Pablo

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Speck in the Water (1976), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Speck in the Water. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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