Ishmael Bernal Movies

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

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...

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

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

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

Ishmael Bernal's caustic drama about kept mistresses.

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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.

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

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...

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...