In the Navel of the Sea
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Marilou Diaz-abaya
Jomari Yllana
Elizabeth Oropesa
Chin Chin Gutierrez
Rolando Tinio
Pen Medina
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Young Pepito is next in line in a long generation of midwives. When his widowed mother becomes pregnant she brings shame not only to the respected position of the midwife but to the whole family in the eyes of the small Phillipine fishing village.
Director
Marilou Diaz-abaya
Cast
Jomari Yllana
Elizabeth Oropesa
Chin Chin Gutierrez
Rolando Tinio
Pen Medina
Mia Gutierrez
Ronnie Cazaro
Manjo Del Mundo
Lawrence Dilag
Apple Zuniga
Tanya Gomez
Ronnie Lazaro
Crew
Nonong Buencamino
Greg Deguzman
Marilou Diaz-abaya
Jimmy Duavit
Butch Jiminez
Soc Jose
Jun Lana
Jess Navarro
Tanny Perez
Ramon Reyes
Len Santos
Warlito Teodoro
Bhey Vito
Romy Vitug
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States April 1999
Released in United States February 1998
Released in United States March 1999
Released in United States October 1998
Released in United States September 1998
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama) February 11-22, 1998.
Shown at Cinema Seattle/Women in Cinema Film Festival January 29 - February 4, 1999.
Shown at Cinequest 1999: The San Jose Film Festival (Asian Celebration) February 24 - March 3, 1999.
Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival (World Tour) March 18-28, 1999.
Shown at New York Women's Film Festival April 22-25, 1999.
Shown at Newport Beach International Film Festival (Asian Cinema Kaleidoscope) March 25 - April 4, 1999.
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Dragons and Tigers) September 26 - October 12, 1998.
Ultra stereo
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Dragons and Tigers) September 26 - October 12, 1998.)
Released in United States 1998 (Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of program "Looking Back, Moving Forward: Celebrating Philippine Cinema" July 31 - August 20, 1998.)
Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Cinema Seattle/Women in Cinema Film Festival January 29 - February 4, 1999.)
Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Cinequest 1999: The San Jose Film Festival (Asian Celebration) February 24 - March 3, 1999.)
Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Newport Beach International Film Festival (Asian Cinema Kaleidoscope) March 25 - April 4, 1999.)
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998
Released in United States February 1998 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama) February 11-22, 1998.)
Released in United States March 1999 (Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival (World Tour) March 18-28, 1999.)
Released in United States April 1999 (Shown at New York Women's Film Festival April 22-25, 1999.)
Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.)
Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at AFI/ Los Angeles International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 22-31, 1998.)
