Ishmael Bernal Movies

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

A story between two women sharing the same man.

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

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

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

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

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

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