Lino Brocka Movies

Classes clash in this 1981 teen romantic comedy by Lino Brocka about a streetwise college dropout attempting to win the heart of a privileged,...

Upon her retirement from being a school teacher, a mother slowly realizes that her children are already grown-up and she now is faced with the...

The story of an unsuccessful attempt to convict a congressman's son of rape takes an unexpected twist, as the accused pursues a friendship with the...

Lydia, a prostitute, is caught between the love of her long-time partner, Sidro, who is a hired gun, and George Grace, an American soldier stationed...

A documentary on the life and work of National Artists Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal.

A girl grew up alone in a secluded island, ostracized by the people for being born out of wed lock. A young Hawaii-based Filipino-speaking tourist...

A mother and daughter falls madly in love with mysterious stranger Emil Santos.

Three poor girls from the provinces of the Philippines are lured to the big city. In Manila they are tricked to work in the sex trade.

A typical story of a hopeless Filipino worker whose last resort is to work abroad to save his family from poverty. Melo trudge the desert to look...

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

A strong-willed matriarch and her family leave their fishing village for Manila after an oil spill.

Adapted from Mars Ravelo’s serialized “komiks,” this 1971 melodrama by Lino Brocka stars Rosemarie Sonora, Dante Rivero and Hilda...

Because his mother is too poor to feed her young children, Empoy is sent to work for his exploitative and cruel aunt.

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

A simple love story between two souls, a beerhouse dancer and her lover, intensely in search for their place in the sun

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

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...

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

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