Directing
Lino Brocka
1939 · Pilar, Sorsogon, Philippines
30 films
Bio
Catalino "Lino" Ortiz Brocka (1939-1991) 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.
Filmography
Manila in the Claws of Light
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Fight for Us
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Insiang
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This Is My Country
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Weighed But Found Wanting
Story
Macho Dancer
Director
I Carry the World
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When Will Sin Be Washed Away?
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Dirty Affair
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Bona
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Five and the Skin
Wake Up, Maruja
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