Lino Brocka Movies

A young man achieves success as a singer, affecting everyone around him.

Ivan, a writer living in Manila, walks through the city in search of his past.

Angela Delmar works as a waitress for one of the seedier bars in Manila. There she meets five patrons of the bar, who also turn out to be a gang...

A young boy discovers his politician father's corruption and cruelty as he discovers his real mother is a victim of his own father's immorality and...

A driver sells his baby to his wealthy childless employers, causing consequences years later.

The rich and beautiful Rosita would do anything to win the love of the man she had become obsessed with. Still, neither her beauty nor all the money...

This film probes into the minds and hearts of illegitimate children and their mothers.

A stage mother drives her younger son to his ‘stardoom’ to make up for her downward slide from her bourgeois origins.

A corrupt, lonely couple manipulates a naive, young couple using money, power, and lies.

A street hustler falls in love with a bar girl. They get married, but separate when the guy gets meted a death sentence after gunning down a rich...

A laborer gets money for his wife's pregnancy from his boss on the condition that he will not join the union.

A nighttime attempt to sabotage a Japanese munitions store in the little town of Santiago goes wrong when Gonzalo (Fernando Poe, Jr.) discovers that...

Brocka's potboiler about the rise of a starlet is the quintessential rags-to-riches, prey-turned-predator story, brimming with true-life anecdotes...

A nun is ostracized by her superiors after a brutal encounter with a rapist leaves her pregnant.

A bride commits suicide on her wedding night. Years later, she is reincarnated as an actress-producer and tries to reveal her true story to the world.

An aired tv movie about the relationship between a handicapped child and his parents.

Three stories of love starring Sharon Cuneta. The first, "I Love You, Moo-Moo" (directed by Leroy Salvador), is about a young bride who died on her...

Poldo, a poor man, takes up a job as a security guard at a high-class apartment complex. However, he soon finds himself protecting his employer's son...

A 1984 erotic melodrama by Lino Brocka about a former softcore porn star ("bold star" in the Philippines), her abusive husband and their new...

Coring, a gay beautician, is left with a baby by his former ward, Dennis. The baby grows up thinking that Coring is his real father. Everything seems...