A Speck in the Water
1976, Tagalog. Directed by Ishmael Bernal.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
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- Released
- 5 August 1976
- Original title
- Nunal sa Tubig
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Jorge Arago
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A Speck in the Water runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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A Speck in the Water isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Speck in the Water?
If you liked A Speck in the Water, try A Letter to Three Wives, Possession, Rip Girls.
Who directed A Speck in the Water?
A Speck in the Water (1976) was directed by Ishmael Bernal and stars Elizabeth Oropesa, Daria Ramirez, George Estregan.