Lino Brocka

Born: 1939-04-07 in Pilar, Sorsogon, Philippines

Died: 1991-05-22

Known For: Directing

Biography

Catalino "Lino" Ortiz Brocka (1939-1991) 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.

Filmography

2024

Brocka x Bernal as Self (archival footage)

2008

Omens as Himself

1998

Lino: His Art and Life as Self

1992

How Are The Kids? ... (Director)
Lucia ... (Screenplay)

1991

Maalaala Mo Kaya ... (Director)
A Plea to God ... (Director)
Sa Kabila ng Lahat ... (Director)
Huwag Mong Salingin ang Sugat Ko ... (Story)
Lampang Kerubin ... (Director)
Spark in the Dark ... (Director)
Biktima ng Ligaw na Sandali ... (Director)

1990

Dirty Affair ... (Director)
Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? ... (Director)
When Forever Ends ... (Director)
Victim ... (Director)
All Be Damned ... (Director)

1984

This Is My Country ... (Director)
Bona ... (Director)
Your Body Is Mine ... (Director)
Experience ... (Director)
Adultery ... (Director)

1983

Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns as Self
Hot Property ... (Director)
Strangers in Paradise ... (Director)

1982

Cain and Abel ... (Director)
Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit ... (Director)
Five and the Skin
PX ... (Director)
Mother Dear ... (Director)
In This Corner ... (Director)

1981

Caught in the Act ... (Director)
Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister ... (Director)
Controversial ... (Director)
Hello, Young Lovers ... (Director)
Bourgeois ... (Director)

1980

The Marriage as Wedding Sponsor (uncredited)
Stolen Love ... (Director)
Angela Markado ... (Director)

1979

Mother, Sister, Daughter ... (Director)
Your Daughter's Mother ... (Director)
Jaguar ... (Director)
Heat ... (Story)

1978

Ciné regards as Self
Rubia Servios ... (Director)
My Father, My Mother ... (Director)
The Dancer ... (Director)
Wake Up... Maruja ... (Director)
Hayop sa Hayop ... (Director)

1977

Mother ... (Director)
Hush Now, Little Boy ... (Director)

1976

Insiang ... (Director)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday ... (Director)
Mortal as Face in the Dark

1975

Manila in the Claws of Light ... (Director)
Manila... A Filipino Film as Self
Dung-aw ... (Director)

1974

Weighed But Found Wanting ... (Story)
Three, Two, One ... (Director)

1972

Cherry Blossoms ... (Director)
Villa Miranda ... (Director)

1971

Even the Angels Cried ... (Director)
Stardoom ... (Director)
Chain of Love ... (Director)
Now! ... (Director)

1970

Wanted: Perfect Mother ... (Screenplay)
Santiago! ... (Story)
The Arizona Kid ... (Screenplay)
Dipped in Gold ... (Director)