A Speck in the Water

Aug 5, 1976

1h 58m

★ 7.5

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Crown Seven Film Productions

A Speck in the Water Trailers

Cast

Maria

Elizabeth Oropesa

Chedeng

Daria Ramirez

Jamin

George Estregan

Pedro

Ruben Rustia

Jacob

Pedro Faustino

Adiang

Nenita Jana

Mr. Blanco

Ven Medina

Ilo

Leticia de Guzman

Mrs. Blanco

Tita De Villa

Banang

Ella Luansing

Elder

Paquito Salcedo

Pablo

Lem Garcellano

When Lara lost her husband of five months, she didn't think she could go on living, much less love again. Now, seven months later, Lara is still in mourning. Every time a loved one died, someone else was there to cushion the blow. When her mother followed six years later, there was the rest of the family. But when her husband died, no one could offer any consolation - not her siblings, not her in-laws, not her friends. Not only was he the love of her life, he had also become her life. It would have been better if she died with him. In the meantime, her business -has taken a nosedive. She's also deep in debt with her unpaid condo and car mortgages. With all her predicament, how would Oliver and Chris figure in her life? Will she finally move on?

5.3

In My Life

Sep 16, 2009

Shirley is a woman who wants to be in control of everything. Working as a librarian in a public school, a firm "Sshhh!" from her makes the students tremble in fear. But in her family, her unwarranted intervention in the lives of her children and their families keeps her emotionally detached from them. Realizing that she has lost the command she once had, she goes to New York to reunite with Mark, her estranged gay son who is now suffering from colon cancer. But Shirley doesn't know this, and living with Mark in New York comes with a cost. She has to live with her son's lover, Noel, who is an illegal immigrant. Everything is going right until circumstances force Shirley to go back to the Philippines. Now that she's back with her family, she realizes that something is wrong: she is not happy.

0.0

T'yanak

Oct 22, 2014

T’yanak is the story of Julie’s adopted baby who transforms into a monster and terrorizes their quiet town of Putting Bato with a series of brutal murders, including the wife of townsman who gets wrongly imprisoned for T’yanak’s crime.

7.6

The Old Man and the Sea

Jul 3, 1999

An old fisherman makes the biggest catch of his life.

No Image Available

0.0

Women Of Malolos

Aug 8, 2014

A musical docudrama about the brave and outstanding Women of Malolos to whom Jose Rizal addressed his famous letter in Feb 22, 1898.

No Image Available

0.0

Sonata Maria

Sep 20, 2014

Sonata Maria is a film about a young man who has tremendous difficulty expressing his deepest emotions and has created an alternate reality within which he is able to vent out all his frustrations. It is a moving story of loss, madness and redemption.

4.7

Lafang

Jun 11, 2014

No overview available.

0.0

Kamkam

Jul 9, 2014

A study on corrupting power of patriarchy, even among the poor, and how it breeds absolute power that corrupts and destroys families, and relationships.

6.0

Maria, Leonora, Teresa

Sep 17, 2014

After a tragic incident, a psychiatrist offered Faith, Julio, and Stella life-sized dolls to look after to help cope from the loss of their respective daughters: Maria, Leonora, and Teresa. But the toys appears to be controlled by sinister.

6.6

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

Jun 25, 2010

Suffering from acute kidney failure, Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him, and his long lost son returns home in a non-human form. Contemplating the reasons for his illness, Boonmee treks through the jungle with his family to a mysterious hilltop cave—the birthplace of his first life.

7.7

Love You to the Stars and Back

Aug 30, 2017

A girl named Mika decides to go on a road trip to look for aliens. During her trip, she accidentally bumps into Caloy whom she gives a free ride to until he reaches his destination. Mika then finds out that Caloy has cancer but despite it, he has learned to accept his fate. Both embark on a journey filled with adventures and misadventures not knowing they would fall in love with each other along the way.

7.4

Die Eisbombe

Aug 7, 2008

A family in eco-fever. The Schuhmann Weils are radical environmentalists and mother their 19-year-old son like a small child. One day, when a chunk of ice hits the family home and the family seek shelter in a bomb shelter, Tom seizes the opportunity to escape to freedom and self-determination...

6.8

Moments in a Stolen Dream

Dec 24, 1977

A coming-of-age story of college student Joey, who's lost all sense of direction. His only inspiration is music, but he is yet to finish writing a song. His life changes when he meets Ana and his world is suddenly turned upside-down.

0.0

Kaleidoscope World

Dec 25, 2013

A hip hop dance film featuring Filipino world class dance champions and inspired by the music of Francis Magalona.

7.0

The Host

Jul 27, 2006

A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.

10.0

The Decaying

Aug 5, 2017

A husband takes flight when his wife goes missing.

10.0

Requited

Aug 5, 2017

An ailing biker takes to the rail for one last adventure that pits him against nature and the woman he desires.

6.7

Respect

Aug 5, 2017

Hendrix dreams of hip-hop greatness, but he’s spiraling down a rabbit-hole of crime and poverty until he meets Doc, an old poet still haunted by his martial law past. Can they turn each other’s lives around before they’re swallowed by their circumstance?

10.0

Sa Gabing Nanahimik Ang Mga Kuliglig

Aug 4, 2017

A priest is caught up in a situation, which will compel him to choose between the mandate of the church and his obligations as a citizen under the law of the people.