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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-04-07 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Sorsogon, Philippines

Lino Brocka

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

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Manila in the Claws of Light

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Dirty Affair

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Cain and Abel

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Insiang

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Wanted: Perfect Mother

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Lumuha Pati mga Anghel

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Dipped in Gold

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Kontrobersyal

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Bona

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Angela Markado

Acting

2024

Brocka x Bernal as Self (archival footage)

2008

Omens as Himself

1998

Lino: His Art and Life as Self

1987

Signed: Lino Brocka

1986

Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema

1983

Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns as Self

1982

Five and the Skin

1980

Kasal? as Wedding Sponsor (uncredited)

1976

Mortal as Mukha sa dilim

1975

Manila... A Filipino Film as Self

Writing

1992

Lucia as Screenplay

1991

Huwag Mong Salingin ang Sugat Ko as Story

1979

Init as Story

1976

Lunes, Martes, Miyerkules, Huwebes, Biyernes, Sabado, Linggo as Story

1974

Weighed But Found Wanting as Story

1971

Now! as Screenplay

Now! as Story

Stardoom as Screenplay

1970

Dipped in Gold as Screenplay

The Arizona Kid as Screenplay

Santiago! as Story

Santiago! as Screenplay

Wanted: Perfect Mother as Screenplay

Directing

1993

How Are The Kids? as Director

1991

Lampang Kerubin as Director

Biktima ng Ligaw na Sandali as Director

Makiusap sa Diyos as Director

Above Everything Else as Director

Spark in the Dark as Director

1990

All Be Damned as Director

If Eternity Were Finished as Director

Dirty Affair as Director

Biktima as Director

Ama... Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan? as Director

1989

Macho Dancer as Director

Fight for Us as Director

Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita as Director

When Will Sin Be Washed Away? as Director

1988

Three Faces of Love as Director

God Is Still Asleep as Director

1987

Maging Akin Ka Lamang as Director

I Carry the World as Director

1986

Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie as Director

1985

Miguelito as Director

White Slavery as Director

Ano ang Kulay ng Mukha ng Diyos? as Director

1984

This Is My Country as Director

Adultery as Director

Experience as Director

Your Body Is Mine as Director

1983

Hot Property as Director

Strangers in Paradise as Director

1982

Cain and Abel as Director

Mother Dear as Director

Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit as Director

PX as Director

In This Corner as Director

1981

Kontrobersyal as Director

Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister as Director

Burgis as Director

Hello, Young Lovers as Director

Caught in the Act as Director

1980

Bona as Director

Angela Markado as Director

Nakaw na Pag-ibig as Director

1979

Jaguar as Director

Ina, Kapatid, Anak as Director

Ina Ka ng Anak Mo as Director

Init as Director

1978

My Father, My Mother as Director

Wake Up, Maruja as Director

Rubia Servios as Director

Mananayaw as Director

Hayop sa Hayop as Director

1977

Inay as Director

Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan as Director

1976

Insiang as Director

Lunes, Martes, Miyerkules, Huwebes, Biyernes, Sabado, Linggo as Director

1975

Manila in the Claws of Light as Director

Dung-Aw as Director

1974

Weighed But Found Wanting as Director

Three, Two, One as Director

1972

Cherry Blossoms as Director

Villa Miranda as Director

1971

Now! as Director

Lumuha Pati mga Anghel as Director

Stardoom as Director

Cadena de Amor as Director

1970

Dipped in Gold as Director

Santiago! as Director

Wanted: Perfect Mother as Director