Ishmael Bernal Movies

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 woman recently separated from her politician husband has an affair with a male friend.