Ishmael Bernal Movies

Boy Kodyak is detective Teo Rosa, a young plainclothesman still embued with idealism. When he finds out that a small-time punk named Rogel is...

In this sequel, which assumes a more political bent, are blue-collar workers, salesladies, and common laborers.

The first team-up of Richard Gomez and Carmina Villaruel, playing Ardo and Rosel in this action flick, which is at the same time Ishmael Bernal's...

A Filipino parody film of DC's Superman in three segments directed by different directors.

A 2012 documentary about the making and the legacy of the 1982 drama masterpiece directed by Ishmael Bernal that ended up being one of the greatest...

A scheme of two sisters fell through when the one falls for the other's estranged husband.

Tisoy is a bohemian balikbayan searching for his father. He gets help from his friends as they scour the immaculately clean Metro Manila as well as...

A motion picture about about a group of lost and confused youth.

A girl is torn between two lovers: the one she loves, and the one she cannot resist.

It is a story of Angeli (Maricel Soriano), an orphan girl raised by a wealthy widower, Diony (Eddie Garcia). Angeli's hardships as a child left her...

Gina, a pleasant and witty young lady and Danny a suave, attractive young lad live parallel lives nurtured by single parents. In a series of events,...

A woman is thinking of abortion, against her firm faith and family's wants.

An innocent young woman who sells flowers in a small-town cabaret frequented by down-and-out prostitutes is lusted after by the son of a school...

Si Popeye, atbp (Popeye etc.) is an unofficial Popeye film released in the Philippines in 1973. A live-action film, it consists of three stories:...

A re-telling of Artemio Ricarte, a Filipino patriot who fought against the Spanish and later Americans. He was later supported by the Japanese during...

A determined single parent, she manages to raise a child while remaining successful in her career as an advertising executive. Everything in her life...

"This is not a film by Khavn". Bomba Bernal is the hardcore pornographic bomb handjobbed in the hidden love-hotels of Philippine cinematographic...

The life of tomboy tricycle driver Olga gets thrown for a loop when she collides with the rich Truman, who then makes it his mission to win her heart.

A provincial son who just finished law school embarked on becoming a successful man, even if it means leaving behind his former life and seducing a...

Film critic Tony Rayns interviews Lino Brocka and other prominent Filipino filmmakers.