Ishmael Bernal Movies

A documentary on the life and work of National Artists Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal.

When plain orphan Elsa begins having visions of the Virgin Mary, the rest of the residents of her isolated village find themselves questioning their...

Trapped in a world of hectic schedules, pressure, and little time for each other, married couple Ellen and Rene decide to have a temporary separation.

Women cope with various problems while earning a living in the city.

The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families conflict with each other as they live on the streets, which are...

An anthology of three violent stories: 'Baso' talks about the adventure of three friends who performed Spirit of the Glass and discovered the tale of...

This drama offers a rare chance to compare the styles of two major Filipino filmmakers. The first episode is about a chance encounter between a...

Horticulturist Teresita and Rex, a skydiving enthusiast and passenger jeep manufacturer, have been together for five years. Rex then meets the...

Ferry owner Benjamin has a regular passenger, Chedeng, who is studying to become a midwife. Chedeng has a friend and neighbour, Maria, and without...

Virginal Ninay becomes a woman as an object of desire for liberation, but she's confused about her gender.

In a time in the Philippines when the concept of divorce does not exist, a young woman has an affair with a married man. Eventually, they move in...

=The movie portrays seven wayward men who suffer within the walls of the national penitentiary. They serve their sentences as if they are living...

A playboy and a simple girl from the provinces try to make it in the big city.

A 1974 film from Ishmael Bernal about a man with seven wives.

A witty sex comedy about two young cousins who trade places for their courtship strategies which end up hilarious.

A stripper and taxi driver are fished out of poverty and anonymity by a commercial film director. The obsession with success forces them to affect...

Follows a group of young adults as they navigate life after college.

A young woman and her mother fight over one man in this dramatic film about three people who genuinely love each other yet express their affection...