A Bajau midwife copes with the irony of her own infertility amid the deprivations of her gypsy community in Tawi-Tawi. A saga of island life stuck between the devil of passion and the deep blue sea of tradition.
Acting
Nora Aunor's silence speaks louder than any dialogue ever could.
Cinematography
Tawi-Tawi's waters become a character — beautiful, indifferent, consuming.
Direction
Mendoza lets scenes breathe until they suffocate you.
Director
Brillante Ma Mendoza
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