
Directing
Lino Brocka
Born April 7, 1939 Pilar, Sorsogon, Philippines
Biography
Catalino "Lino" Ortiz Brocka was a Filipino film director. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and significant filmmakers in the history of Philippine cinema. In 1983, he founded the organization Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP), dedicated to helping artists address issues confronting the country. Brocka was openly gay and often incorporated LGBT themes into his films.
Directed Films

8.0
How Are The Kids?
1992·Documentary

5.3
A Plea to God
1991·Drama

7.0
Spark in the Dark
1991·Drama

6.0
Above Everything Else
1991·Action

10.0
Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
1990·Drama

4.5
Victim
1990·Thriller

7.8
All Be Damned
1990·Drama

6.6
Dirty Affair
1990·Drama

10.0
When Forever Ends
1990·Drama

5.5
Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita
1989·Thriller

6.9
Fight for Us
1989·Drama

6.8
Macho Dancer
1989·Drama

9.5
God Is Still Asleep
1988·Drama

9.0
Three Faces of Love
1988·Romance

4.7
I Carry the World
1987·Romance

9.3
Be Only Mine
1987·Romance

4.5
White Slavery
1985·Drama

5.6
Miguelito
1985·Drama

7.2
This Is My Country
1984·Crime

9.0
Experience
1984·Thriller

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Your Body Is Mine
1984·Drama

7.0
Adultery
1984·Drama

6.6
Bona
1984·Drama

10.0
Strangers in Paradise
1983·Drama
Also Appeared In

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Brocka x Bernal
2024·Documentary

8.0
Omens
2008·Documentary

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Lino: His Art and Life
1998·Documentary

4.4
Signed: Lino Brocka
1987·Documentary

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Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema
1986·Documentary

6.6
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
1983·Documentary

6.4
Five and the Skin
1982·Drama

6.5
The Marriage
1980·Drama

8.0
Mortal
1976·Drama

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Manila... A Filipino Film
1975·Documentary