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Ishmael Bernal
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1938
- Died
- 1996
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Pro Bernal anti bio
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Film & TV
Manila, Philippines
Ishmael Bernal (September 30, 1938 – June 2, 1996) was a Filipino film, stage and television director, actor and screenwriter. Noted for melodramas with feminist and moral themes, he directed many landmark Filipino films such as Pagdating sa Dulo (1971), Nunal sa Tubig (1976), Manila by Night (1980), Himala (1982), and Working Girls (1984). Bernal was declared a National Artist of the Philippines…
Known for
- Bomba Bernal — Self2025
- Brocka x Bernal — Self (archival footage)2024
- Himala Ngayon — Self (archive footage)2012
- Ishmael Bernal - Truth and Dare1993
- Noli Me Tangere — Kapitan Valentin1993
- Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns — Self1983
- Annie Batungbakal1979
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Philippines
- Place of birth
- Manila
- Place of death
- Quezon City
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Educated at
- University of the Philippines
- Image
- Ishmael Bernal Order of National Artist NCCA (cropped).jpg
Show 4 more facts
- date of death
- 1996-06-02
- date of birth
- 1938-09-30
- cause of death
- cardiovascular disease
- manner of death
- natural causes
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