Ishmael Bernal Movies

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

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

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

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

The story of Annie Batungbakal, who dances in a disco bar.

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

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 group of high school students navigate their lives and loves in this ensemble film from Ishmael Bernal.

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

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

A fashion model is torn between two men: her young boyfriend who is a self-centered fashion model and an older married man who is estranged from his...

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...

Opposites attract when Trixie, a spoiled rich brat, asks Alex, a hardworking taxi driver, to be her boyfriend to appease her grandfather.

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

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...

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,...

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