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In the Navel of the Sea was released on June 24, 1998.
In the Navel of the Sea was directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya.
In the Navel of the Sea has a runtime of 1h 53m.
In the Navel of the Sea was produced by Marilou Diaz-Abaya.
Pepito, growing up in a remote fishing village in the Philippines is destined to become the successor of his mother: the only midwife in the whole district, a job given from generation to generation. As Pepito's mother Rosa who is a widow, becomes pregnant she tries everything to abort the baby because of the shame this would bring. This fails and she sees the only way to protect her son is to commit suicide. After a while Pepito falls in love with a teacher from the capitol, Mrs. Santiago. But this relationship cannot have a future.
The key characters in In the Navel of the Sea are Pepito (Jomari Yllana), Rosa (Elizabeth Oropesa), Mrs. Santiago (Chin Chin Gutierrez).
In the Navel of the Sea is a Drama, Romance film.
In the Navel of the Sea has an audience rating of 6.8 out of 10.