Lino Brocka Movies

Making-of documentary about Lino Brocka's 1975 film "Manila in the Claws of Light," featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.

A story about the life of a young girl living with her mother in the slums of Manila, which becomes unbearable when her mother's young boyfriend...

A bride commits suicide on her wedding night. Years later, she is reincarnated as an actress-producer and tries to reveal her true story to the world.

A successful couple decide to separate and see other people in this romantic comedy from Lino Brocka.

Julio, a young fisherman from a provincial village, descends into social alienation as he arrives in Manila to search for his loved one.

A story about a husband who falls in love with his mother-in-law.

A young boy discovers his politician father's corruption and cruelty as he discovers his real mother is a victim of his own father's immorality and...

A Filipino immigrant travels the American west searching for his relatives. Although he doesn't speak much English, he winds up getting involved with...

A documentary TV special on the life of Lino Brocka, released in 1998 for Pinoy Blockbuster Original.

Bona, a middle-class student, becomes infatuated with a struggling actor, Gardo, and drops out of school to live with him. She becomes his unpaid...

Dreaming to be released from her miserable life of poverty, Aida, a waitress, abandons her bedridden father, her moralistic mother, her jobless...

A corrupt, lonely couple manipulates a naive, young couple using money, power, and lies.

A Channel 13 drama special about a cop whose one night of infidelity almost cost him his job and his life.

A young man achieves success as a singer, affecting everyone around him.

A privileged teenager, disillusioned with the hypocrisy he witnesses in his small town, forms a bond with a lonely leper and a mentally unstable...

After 20 years, Pura returns to her ancestral home to meet her father. However, this soon reignites a bitter rivalry between her and Emilia, her...

A documentary on the life and work of National Artists Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal.

A laborer gets money for his wife's pregnancy from his boss on the condition that he will not join the union.

Lydia, a prostitute, is caught between the love of her long-time partner, Sidro, who is a hired gun, and George Grace, an American soldier stationed...

Ivan, a writer living in Manila, walks through the city in search of his past.