Ishmael Bernal

Person Details

Birthday: 1938-09-30 17:40:14

Death: 1996-06-02 17:40:14

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Manila, Philippines

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 71

TV Involvements: 1

Most Famous Work

Biography

Ishmael Bernal was a Filipino film, stage and television director, actor and screenwriter. Bernal considered himself a feminist director and admitted that it was part of his interest to tackle issues affecting women. A significant part of his work is stories about and for women.

Most Famous Work

Average

Working Girls

(1984) Director

Average

Manila by Night

(1980) Writer

Average

Himala

(1982) Director

Average

Lagi na Lamang Ba Akong Babae?

(1978) Director

Average

Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives

(1974) Screenplay

Average

Salawahan

(1979) Director

Average

Isang Gabi sa Iyo... Isang Gabi sa Akin

(1978) Director

Average

Gamitin Mo Ako

(1985) Director

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2012	N/A	Himala Ngayon 2012-12-04 Movie
1993	Kapitan Valentin	Noli Me Tangere 1993-07-06 TV Show
1983	Self	Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns 1983-09-28 Movie
1979	N/A	Annie Batungbakal 1979-09-14 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1994	Director	Streetsmart 1994-04-21 Movie
1992	Director	Mahal Kita Walang Iba 1992-04-21 Movie
1989	Director	On Borrowed Time 1989-02-23 Movie
1988	Director	Nagbabagang Luha 1988-07-17 Movie
1987	Director	Pinulot Ka Lang sa Lupa 1987-10-16 Movie
	Director	Working Girls 2 1987-07-22 Movie
1986	Director	The Graduates 1986-04-03 Movie
1985	Director	Hinugot sa Langit 1985-06-06 Movie
	Director	Gamitin Mo Ako 1985-05-23 Movie
1984	Director	Shake, Rattle & Roll 1984-12-25 Movie
	Director	Fridge 1984-12-25 Movie
	Director	Working Girls 1984-06-07 Movie
1983	Director	Broken Marriage 1983-09-02 Movie
1982	Director	Himala 1982-12-25 Movie
	Director	Hindi Kita Malimot 1982-07-16 Movie
	Director	The Affair 1982-07-02 Movie
	Director	Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak? 1982-03-26 Movie
	Director	Galawgaw 1982-03-12 Movie
1981	Director	Pabling 1981-07-17 Movie
	Director	Bilibid Boys 1981-01-16 Movie
1980	Director	Manila by Night 1980-11-28 Movie
	Director	Vein Wound 1980-10-17 Movie
	Director	Girlfriend 1980-05-23 Movie
	Director	Good Morning, Sunshine 1980-02-01 Movie
1979	Director	Pleasure 1979-11-23 Movie
	Director	Salawahan 1979-09-21 Movie
	Director	Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa? 1979-05-15 Movie
	Director	Menor de Edad 1979-03-01 Movie
	Director	Boy Kodyak 1979-02-23 Movie
1978	Director	Ikaw ay Akin 1978-12-08 Movie
	Director	Lagi na Lamang Ba Akong Babae? 1978-10-20 Movie
	Director	Isang Gabi sa Iyo... Isang Gabi sa Akin 1978-06-23 Movie
1977	Director	Walang Katapusang Tag-araw 1977-12-24 Movie
	Director	Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon 1977-10-07 Movie
	Director	Tisoy! 1977-04-30 Movie
1976	Director	Anna Karenina: Babaing Hiwalay sa Asawa 1976-11-12 Movie
	Director	Nunal sa Tubig 1976-08-05 Movie
	Director	Ligaw na Bulaklak 1976-02-14 Movie
	Director	Scotch on the Rocks to Remember, Black Coffee to Forget 1976-01-01 Movie
1975	Director	Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga 1975-10-17 Movie
	Director	Sleeping Dragon 1975-04-24 Movie
	Director	Mister Mo, Lover Boy Ko 1975-03-28 Movie
1974	Director	Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives 1974-11-01 Movie
1973	Director	Si Popeye, Atbp 1973-12-22 Movie
	Director	Zoom, Zoom, Superman! 1973-08-24 Movie
	Director	Now and Forever 1973-02-14 Movie
1972	Director	Till Death Do Us Part 1972-09-07 Movie
	Director	El Vibora 1972-06-18 Movie
	Director	Inspiration 1972-05-27 Movie
1971	Director	Storm Surge! 1971-09-01 Movie
	Director	At the Top 1971-06-10 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1992	Screenplay	Mahal Kita Walang Iba 1992-04-21 Movie
1982	Story	The Affair 1982-07-02 Movie
	Screenplay	Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak? 1982-03-26 Movie
	Story	Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak? 1982-03-26 Movie
	Screenplay	Galawgaw 1982-03-12 Movie
1981	Story	Pabling 1981-07-17 Movie
	Screenplay	Pabling 1981-07-17 Movie
1980	Writer	Manila by Night 1980-11-28 Movie
	Story	Girlfriend 1980-05-23 Movie
	Screenplay	Girlfriend 1980-05-23 Movie
1979	Story	Pleasure 1979-11-23 Movie
1978	Story	Ikaw ay Akin 1978-12-08 Movie
1977	Screenplay	Walang Katapusang Tag-araw 1977-12-24 Movie
	Screenplay	Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon 1977-10-07 Movie
	Story	Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon 1977-10-07 Movie
1975	Screenplay	Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga 1975-10-17 Movie
1974	Screenplay	Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives 1974-11-01 Movie
1971	Writer	At the Top 1971-06-10 Movie
1970	Story	Ah, Ewan! Basta sa Maynila Pa Rin Ako! 1970-07-20 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

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