Ishmael Bernal
Directing
Ishmael Bernal (September 30, 1938 – June 2, 1996) was a Filipino film, stage and television director, actor and screenwriter. Noted for melodramas with feminist and moral themes, he directed many landmark Filipino films such as Pagdating sa Dulo (1971), Nunal sa Tubig (1976), Manila by Night (1980), Himala (1982), and Working Girls (1984). Bernal was declared a National Artist of the Philippines in 2001.
Known for
Directing51
movieWating
1994
Director
movieMahal Kita, Walang Iba
1992
Director
movieTo Live Another Day
1989
Director
movieSmouldering Tears
1988
Director
movieEnvy
1987
Director
movieWorking Girls 2
1987
Director
movieThe Graduates
1986
Director
movieWrenched From Heaven
1985
Director
movieGamitin Mo Ako
1985
Director
movieShake, Rattle & Roll
1984
Director
movieFridge
1984
Director
movieWorking Girls
1984
Director
movieBroken Marriage
1983
Director
movieMiracle
1982
Director
movieI Can't Forget You
1982
Director
movieAn Affair
1982
Director
movieGalawgaw
1982
Director
moviePabling
1981
Director
movieBilibid Boys
1981
Director
movieManila by Night
1980
Director
movieVein Wound
1980
Director
movieGirlfriend
1980
Director
movieGood Morning, Sunshine
1980
Director
moviePleasure
1979
Director
movieSalawahan
1979
Director
movieMenor de Edad
1979
Director
movieBoy Kodyak
1979
Director
movieYou Are Mine
1978
Director
movieTisoy!
1977
Director
movieA Speck in the Water
1976
Director
movieWild Flower
1976
Director
movieMister Mo, Lover Boy Ko
1975
Director
movieSi Popeye, Atbp
1973
Director
movieZoom, Zoom, Superman!
1973
Director
movieNow and Forever
1973
Director
movieTill Death Do Us Part
1972
Director
movieEl Vibora
1972
Director
movieInspiration
1972
Director
movieStorm Surge!
1971
Director
movieAt the Top
1971
Director
Writing15
movieMahal Kita, Walang Iba
1992
Screenplay
movieAn Affair
1982
Story
movieIto Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak?
1982
Story, Screenplay
movieGalawgaw
1982
Screenplay
moviePabling
1981
Screenplay, Story
movieManila by Night
1980
Writer
movieGirlfriend
1980
Story, Screenplay
moviePleasure
1979
Story
movieDalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon
1977
Story, Screenplay
movieBad Example: I Have Seven Wives
1974
Screenplay
movieAt the Top
1971
Writer
Acting7
movieBrocka x Bernal
2024
Self (archival footage)
movieHimala Ngayon
2012
Self (archive footage)
tvNoli Me Tangere
1993
Kapitan Valentin
