On a remote island in the Philippines, a group of fishermen lives a simple and austere life, battling the everyday adversities presented by nature. The community is small and close-knit, but the arrival of an unexpected event tests their resilience. One day, after a mysterious natural phenomenon, the balance of their lives is disrupted, and the islanders must face challenges that go beyond their daily search for food.
With the sea as their only resource, the fishermen are forced to cope with the scarcity of fish, leading to tensions and conflicts within the group. As days pass, the struggle for survival becomes a central theme, and the relationships between the characters develop amid the tension. Each of them brings their own perspective and internal struggle, reflecting the diversity of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
The director presents this story with stunning visual sensitivity, using natural landscapes and symbolic elements to convey the suffering, hope, and resilience of its protagonists. With little dialogue and a narrative focused on action and atmosphere, the film becomes a powerful portrait of the struggle and the intrinsic beauty of life in extreme conditions. It is a tribute to perseverance that will make you reflect on the value of community and the human connection to its environment.