Ishmael Bernal Movies

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 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...

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 Filipino aristocrat loves his wife but he has a little fun with a chorus girl.

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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:...

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...

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

Walang Katapusang Tag-araw focuses on two strong-willed women, Matilde and Binyang, who clawed themselves up, in almost simultaneous and parallel...

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.

This musical-drama revolves around a widower who lived in the US with his only daughter. They returned to the Philippines, where his late wife grew...