
Directing
Ishmael Bernal
EN, TL cinema · 58 credits
Born
30 September 1938
Died
2 June 1996 (aged 57)
Birthplace
Manila, Philippines
Also known as اسماعیل برنال
Ishmael Bernal (September 30, 1938 – June 2, 1996) 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
Filmography

Brocka x Bernal
as Self (archival footage)

Himala Ngayon
as Self (archive footage)

Wating
Director

Mahal Kita, Walang Iba
Director, Screenplay

To Live Another Day
Director

Smouldering Tears
Director

Envy
Director

Working Girls 2
Director

The Graduates
Director

Wrenched From Heaven
Director

Gamitin Mo Ako
Director

Working Girls
Director

Shake, Rattle & Roll
Director

Fridge
Director

Broken Marriage
Director

I Can't Forget You
Director

Himala
Director

An Affair
Story, Director

Galawgaw
Director, Screenplay

Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak?
Screenplay, Director, Story

Bilibid Boys
Director

Pabling
Director, Story, Screenplay

Vein Wound
Director

Manila by Night
Director, Writer

Girlfriend
Director, Story, Screenplay

Boy Kodyak
Director

Menor de Edad
Director

Pleasure
Director, Story

Salawahan
Director

You Are Mine
Director, Story
Isang Gabi sa Iyo... Isang Gabi sa Akin
1978
Isang Gabi sa Iyo... Isang Gabi sa Akin
Director

Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon
Story, Screenplay, Director
Walang Katapusang Tag-araw
1977
Walang Katapusang Tag-araw
Director, Screenplay

Tisoy!
Director

A Speck in the Water
Director

Wild Flower
Director
Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga
1975
Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga
Director, Screenplay

Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives
Screenplay, Director

Si Popeye, Atbp
Director

El Vibora
Director

Inspiration
Director

Storm Surge!
Director

At the Top
Director, Writer











