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Ishmael Bernal

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Filipino director (1938-1996)

DirectorsLived 1938 to 1996 · aged 57
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Ishmael Bernal was a Filipino filmmaker, stage and television director, actor and screenwriter.

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Filmography 40

Miracle1982
Manila by Night1980
Shake, Rattle & Roll1984
An Affair1982
Working Girls1984
You Are Mine1978
Broken Marriage1983
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns1983
Salawahan1979
Gamitin Mo Ako1985
Tisoy!1977
Menor de Edad1979
Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon1977
Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga1975
A Speck in the Water1976
Will I Always Be a Woman?1978
Smouldering Tears1988
Bilibid Boys1981
Pleasure1979
Wating1994
At the Top1971
The Graduates1986
Annie Batungbakal1979
To Live Another Day1989
Himala Ngayon2012
Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?1979
Wrenched From Heaven1985
Galawgaw1982
Girlfriend1980
Mister Mo, Lover Boy Ko1975
Pabling1981
Envy1987
Mahal Kita, Walang Iba1992
Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak?1982
Vein Wound1980
Si Popeye, Atbp1973
Till Death Do Us Part1972
Good Morning, Sunshine1980
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!1973
Wild Flower1976

77 credits on file

Television 1

Noli Me Tangere1993

Awards 4

2001National Artist of the Philippines
1986Gawad Urian Awards
1983Chicago International Film Festival Awards
1982Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Director

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About this person

Ishmael Bernal was a Filipino filmmaker, stage and television director, actor and screenwriter. Noted for his melodramas that often tackled feminist and moral issues, he directed many landmark Filipino films such as Nunal sa Tubig (1976), City After Dark (1980), Relasyon (1982), Himala (1982), and Hinugot sa Langit (1985). Widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers in the Philippines cinema, Bernal was posthumously declared a National Artist of the Philippines in 2001.

Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 1996 · aged 57
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6 languages

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