Celso Ad. Castillo

Celso Ad. Castillo

Directing

Filippine

Celso Adolfo Castillo (September 12, 1943 – November 26, 2012) was a Filipino film director and screenwriter renowned for his provocative storytelling and bold cinematic style. Often hailed as the "Messiah of Philippine Cinema". Castillo's work traversed genres, from action epics to psychological horror, leaving an indelible mark on the Filipino film industry.

Known for

Virgin People

Virgin People

1984

Virgin People 3

Virgin People 3

2002

Burlesque Queen

Burlesque Queen

1977

Kill Barbara With Panic

Kill Barbara With Panic

1995

Madonna's Secret

Madonna's Secret

1997

Engkwentro

Engkwentro

2009

Itlog

Itlog

2002

Dos Ekis

Dos Ekis

2001

Kill Barbara With Panic

Kill Barbara With Panic

1974

Isla

Isla

1985

Directing46

Bahay ng Lagim

Bahay ng Lagim

2013

Director

666

666

2010

Director

Sanib

Sanib

2003

Director

Nympha

Nympha

2003

Director

Virgin People 3

Virgin People 3

2002

Director

Aswang ng Santa Barbara

Aswang ng Santa Barbara

1999

Director

Mananayaw

Mananayaw

1997

Director

Madonna's Secret

Madonna's Secret

1997

Director

Isla: The Young Version

Isla: The Young Version

1996

Director

Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa

Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa

1996

Director

Virgin People 2

Virgin People 2

1996

Director

Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice

Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice

1994

Director

Kapag Iginuhit Ang Hatol Ng Puso

Kapag Iginuhit Ang Hatol Ng Puso

1993

Director

Tag-araw, Tag-ulan

Tag-araw, Tag-ulan

1992

Director

Mga Lihim ng Kalapati

Mga Lihim ng Kalapati

1987

Director

Clown

Clown

1986

Director

Ang Daigdig ay isang Butil na Luha

Ang Daigdig ay isang Butil na Luha

1986

Director

When Is Right Wrong?

When Is Right Wrong?

1986

Director

Paradise Inn

Paradise Inn

1985

Director

Perfumed Garden

Perfumed Garden

1985

Director

Isla

Isla

1985

Director

Sampung Ahas ni Eva

Sampung Ahas ni Eva

1984

Director

Virgin People

Virgin People

1984

Director

Snake Sisters

Snake Sisters

1984

Director

Pedro Tunasan

Pedro Tunasan

1983

Director

Brown Emmanuelle

Brown Emmanuelle

1982

Director

Uhaw na Dagat

Uhaw na Dagat

1981

Director

Totoy Boogie

1980

Director

The Legend of Julian Makabayan

The Legend of Julian Makabayan

1979

Director

Aliw-iw

Aliw-iw

1979

Director

Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?

Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?

1979

Director

When the Crow Turns White, When the Heron Turns Black

When the Crow Turns White, When the Heron Turns Black

1978

Director

Burlesque Queen

Burlesque Queen

1977

Director

Satan's Seed

Satan's Seed

1977

Director

Ihalik Mo Ako sa Diyos!

Ihalik Mo Ako sa Diyos!

1976

Director

Summer Rains

Summer Rains

1975

Director

The Most Beautiful Creature on the Face of the Earth

The Most Beautiful Creature on the Face of the Earth

1974

Director

Kill Barbara With Panic

Kill Barbara With Panic

1974

Director

Return of the Dragon

Return of the Dragon

1974

Director

Why Blood is the Color of the Night

Why Blood is the Color of the Night

1974

Director

Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Pedro Penduko

Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Pedro Penduko

1973

Director

Ang Alamat

Ang Alamat

1972

Director

Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo

1972

Director

Ang Gangster At Ang Birhen

Ang Gangster At Ang Birhen

1972

Director

Asedillo

Asedillo

1971

Director

Nympha

1971

Director

Writing24

Sanib

Sanib

2003

Screenplay

Nympha

Nympha

2003

Screenplay, Writer

Madonna's Secret

Madonna's Secret

1997

Story

Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa

Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa

1996

Writer

Kill Barbara With Panic

Kill Barbara With Panic

1995

Story

Clown

Clown

1986

Writer

Paradise Inn

Paradise Inn

1985

Screenstory

Isla

Isla

1985

Story

Virgin People

Virgin People

1984

Screenplay

Snake Sisters

Snake Sisters

1984

Writer

Pedro Tunasan

Pedro Tunasan

1983

Story, Screenplay

Totoy Boogie

1980

Writer

Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?

Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?

1979

Screenstory

When the Crow Turns White, When the Heron Turns Black

When the Crow Turns White, When the Heron Turns Black

1978

Story, Screenplay

Burlesque Queen

Burlesque Queen

1977

Screenplay, Story

Satan's Seed

Satan's Seed

1977

Screenplay

Summer Rains

Summer Rains

1975

Writer

The Most Beautiful Creature on the Face of the Earth

The Most Beautiful Creature on the Face of the Earth

1974

Story

Kill Barbara With Panic

Kill Barbara With Panic

1974

Story

Why Blood is the Color of the Night

Why Blood is the Color of the Night

1974

Screenplay

Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Pedro Penduko

Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Pedro Penduko

1973

Screenplay

Ang Gangster At Ang Birhen

Ang Gangster At Ang Birhen

1972

Screenplay

Asedillo

Asedillo

1971

Screenplay

Dr. Yes

Dr. Yes

1965

Story, Screenplay

Acting12

Seksi: Pantasya at Pelikula

Seksi: Pantasya at Pelikula

2024

Engkwentro

Engkwentro

2009

Mayor Danilo Suarez

Rotonda

Rotonda

2006

Itlog

Itlog

2002

Virgin People 3

Virgin People 3

2002

Eliseo

Dos Ekis

Dos Ekis

2001

Dodi Zarcon

Borrowed Face

Borrowed Face

1992

Recruiter

The New King

The New King

1986

Mayor Aguila

Sampung Ahas ni Eva

Sampung Ahas ni Eva

1984

Totoy Boogie

1980

Aliw-iw

Aliw-iw

1979

Burlesque Queen

Burlesque Queen

1977

Attorney Adolfo

Creator3

Kailan Ba Tama ang Mali?

Kailan Ba Tama ang Mali?

2015

Creator

Sineserye Presents: Maligno

Sineserye Presents: Maligno

2008

Creator

Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara

Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara

2008

Creator

Production2

Blasting Bullets

Blasting Bullets

1985

Producer

Snake Sisters

Snake Sisters

1984

Producer