Ishmael Bernal

Ishmael Bernal 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

Himala
Manila by Night
Manila by Night
Shake, Rattle & Roll
Working Girls
Ikaw ay Akin
Birth Location Manila, Philippines
Born 1938-09-30
Died 1996-06-02

Movies

Streetsmart Director
1994
1992
1992
On Borrowed Time Director
1989
Nagbabagang Luha Director
1988
1987
Working Girls 2 Director
1987
The Graduates Director
1986
1985
Gamitin Mo Ako Director
1985
Fridge Director
1984
1984
Working Girls Director
1984
Broken Marriage Director
1983
Himala Director
1982
1982
The Affair Director
1982
The Affair Story
1982
1982
Galawgaw Screenplay
1982
Galawgaw Director
1982
Pabling Screenplay
1981
Pabling Story
1981
Pabling Director
1981
Bilibid Boys Director
1981
1980
Manila by Night Director
1980
Vein Wound Director
1980
Girlfriend Screenplay
1980
Girlfriend Story
1980
Girlfriend Director
1980
1980
Pleasure Director
1979
Pleasure Story
1979
Salawahan Director
1979
1979
Menor de Edad Director
1979
Boy Kodyak Director
1979
Ikaw ay Akin Story
1978
Ikaw ay Akin Director
1978
1977
Tisoy! Director
1977
Nunal sa Tubig Director
1976
1976
1975
Sleeping Dragon Director
1975
1975
Si Popeye, Atbp Director
1973
1973
Now and Forever Director
1973
1972
El Vibora Director
1972
Inspiration Director
1972
Storm Surge! Director
1971
At the Top Writer
1971
At the Top Director
1971