Lino Brocka

director • writer • actor

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...

Born: April 7, 1939 in Sorsogon, Philippines

Died: May 22, 1991 (age 52)

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Known For

6.8

Weighed But Found Wanting

Movies & TV Credits

77 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Brocka x Bernal Movie	—	Actor	Self (archival footage)	2024
Lino: His Art and Life Movie	—	Actor	Self	1998
How Are The Kids? Movie	—	Directing	Director	1993
Lucia Movie	7.2	Writing	Screenplay	1992
Makiusap sa Diyos Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1991
Above Everything Else Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1991
Spark in the Dark Movie	8.0	Directing	Director	1991
Huwag Mong Salingin ang Sugat Ko Movie	—	Writing	Story	1991
Dirty Affair Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1990
Biktima Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1990
Ama... Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan? Movie	—	Directing	Director	1990
All Be Damned Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1990
If Eternity Were Finished Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1990
Macho Dancer Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1989
Fight for Us Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1989
Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1989
When Will Sin Be Washed Away? Movie	9.5	Directing	Director	1989
God Is Still Asleep Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	1988
Three Faces of Love Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	1988
Signed: Lino Brocka Movie	7.9	Actor	—	1987
I Carry the World Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1987
Maging Akin Ka Lamang Movie	8.1	Directing	Director	1987
Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1986
Miguelito Movie	7.7	Directing	Director	1985
Ano ang Kulay ng Mukha ng Diyos? Movie	—	Directing	Director	1985
White Slavery Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	1985
Signos Short Film	7.1	Actor	Himself	1984
Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1984
Adultery Movie	7.9	Directing	Director	1984
Experience Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1984
Your Body Is Mine Movie	—	Directing	Director	1984
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns Movie	8.1	Actor	Self	1983
Hot Property Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1983
Strangers in Paradise Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1983
Five and the Skin Movie	6.5	Actor	—	1982
In This Corner Movie	5.7	Directing	Director	1982
PX Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	1982
Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1982
Cain and Abel Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1982
Mother Dear Movie	—	Directing	Director	1982
Kontrobersyal Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1981
Burgis Movie	5.5	Directing	Director	1981
Caught in the Act Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1981
Hello, Young Lovers Movie	—	Directing	Director	1981
Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister Movie	4.5	Directing	Director	1981
Kasal? Movie	7.3	Actor	Wedding Sponsor (uncredited)	1980
Bona Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1980
Angela Markado Movie	7.7	Directing	Director	1980
Nakaw na Pag-ibig Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1980
Jaguar Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1979
Ina Ka ng Anak Mo Movie	8.4	Directing	Director	1979
Ina, Kapatid, Anak Movie	8.0	Directing	Director	1979
Init Movie	8.2	Directing	Director	1979
Hayop sa Hayop Movie	7.6	Directing	Director	1978
Mananayaw Movie	—	Directing	Director	1978
Wake Up, Maruja Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1978
Rubia Servios Movie	8.7	Directing	Director	1978
My Father, My Mother Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1978
Inay Movie	8.3	Directing	Director	1977
Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan Movie	8.1	Directing	Director	1977
Mortal Movie	7.9	Actor	Mukha sa dilim	1976
Insiang Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1976
Lunes, Martes, Miyerkules, Huwebes, Biyernes, Sabado, Linggo Movie	7.7	Directing	Director	1976
Manila... A Filipino Film Short Film	6.9	Actor	Self	1975
Manila in the Claws of Light Movie	7.7	Directing	Director	1975
Dung-Aw Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Weighed But Found Wanting Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1974
Three, Two, One Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1974
Villa Miranda Movie	—	Directing	Director	1972
Cherry Blossoms Movie	—	Directing	Director	1972
Cadena de Amor Movie	—	Directing	Director	1971
Stardoom Movie	7.9	Writing	Screenplay	1971
Lumuha Pati mga Anghel Movie	—	Directing	Director	1971
Dipped in Gold Movie	8.3	Writing	Screenplay	1970
Wanted: Perfect Mother Movie	7.4	Writing	Screenplay	1970
The Arizona Kid Movie	5.3	Writing	Screenplay	1970
Santiago! Movie	7.0	Writing	Screenplay	1970

Lino Brocka

Known For

Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim

Insiang

Manila in the Claws of Light

Weighed But Found Wanting

Movies & TV Credits