Lino Brocka
Directing1939Pilar, 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.
Known For
Acting History
2024
Brocka x Bernal
as Self (archival footage)
2008
Omens
as Himself
1998
Lino: His Art and Life
as Self
1992
Lucia
Screenplay
How Are The Kids?
Director
1991
A Plea to God
Director
Lampang Kerubin
Director
Spark in the Dark
Director
Above Everything Else
Director
Biktima ng Ligaw na Sandali
Director
Maalaala Mo Kaya
TVDirector• 3 eps
1990
1989
1988
God Is Still Asleep
Director
Three Faces of Love
Director
1987
1985
1984
1983
1982
Cain and Abel
Director
PX
Director
Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit
Director
In This Corner
Director
Mother Dear
Director
1981
1980
1979
1978
My Father, My Mother
Director
Wake Up, Maruja
Director
Rubia Servios
Director
The Dancer
Director
Beasts
Director
1977
Mother
Director
Hush Now, Little Boy
Director
1975
1974
1972
Villa Miranda
Director
Cherry Blossoms
Director
1971
Stardoom
Director
Stardoom
Screenplay
Chain of Love
Director
Now!
Director
Now!
Screenplay
Now!
Story
Even the Angels Cried
Director
1970
The Arizona Kid
Screenplay
Santiago!
Story
Santiago!
Director
Santiago!
Screenplay
Dipped in Gold
Director
Dipped in Gold
Screenplay
Wanted: Perfect Mother
Director
Wanted: Perfect Mother
Screenplay