Movies: Lino Brocka

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

After her mother dies in childbirth, a blind little girl has to learn to live with her wealthy father’s new wife—her new stepmother—and her two children. After her stepmother purposely leaves her alone outside a crowded church, she is found by an old...

A 1982 drama by Lino Brocka set in the world of boxing, starring Phillip Salvador, Vic Vargas and Chanda Romero....

It tells of a couple, Dante and Elsa who hires a new governess, Carla to care for their four children. The governess quickly establishes rapport with the children and the husband creating rumors of an affair. Before things could go wrong, Carla decid...

A UNICEF-sponsored six-film anthology depicting childhood horrors around the world. "Hassane" - a malnourished child in Niger needs help from the doctors, but village traditions prohibit it. "Liouba" - a child escapes to the forest after a beating by...

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

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

An actress's past is unraveled after a fan starts stalking her....

A woman becomes the object of obsession of a man who will stop at nothing to possess her....

A story about a husband who falls in love with his mother-in-law....

Drama among family and friends unfold in Villa Miranda, a town in the world of false glories and true defeats....

For love is our anthem, our dream and golden flame - to make beautiful tomorrows as we burn yesterday's sorrows....

When her half-sister Emilia succeeded in seducing her boyfriend 20 years ago, Pura decided to fly to the United States. Now, she returns to her hometown to see her ailing father. Her surprise visit opens up old wounds and revives the sibling rivalry ...

A documentary TV special on the life of Lino Brocka, released in 1998 for Pinoy Blockbuster Original....

With interviews with National Artists Lamberto Avellana and Lino Brocka and myriad talents from the Mowelfund community such as Nick Deocampo and Raymond Red, Beyond Mainstream documents the robust energy of nascent independent filmmaking in the coun...

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

Wanting a better life for his baby, a driver switches his son for his employers’ newborn girl, forever entwining the futures of both families and enacting a series of violent consequences....

A Channel 13 drama special about a cop whose one night of infidelity almost cost him his job and his life....

A successful couple decide to separate and see other people in this romantic comedy from Lino Brocka....

The setting is an Olongapo bar. Lolita Rodriguez is an ex-movie queen trying to earn a living for her son and herself. He is mortally embarrassed by her livelihood and sometimes refuses to acknowledge her as his mother. Bembol Roco is the son of a pr...