Ishmael Bernal Movies

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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.

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

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

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...

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

A story between two women sharing the same man.

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