About Ishmael Bernal
Ishmael Bernal is a renowned director born in Manila, Philippines, with 77 credits to their name.
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 i...
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Portfolio Overview
Ishmael Bernal has contributed to 59 unique projects, with an average rating of 7.7/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
Career Timeline
Active since 1979 — present (46 years), Ishmael Bernal has built a legendary body of work.
Primary Expertise
Known primarily for director. Ishmael Bernal has worked behind the scenes on 70 productions and on 1 TV project.
Current Popularity
Ishmael Bernal has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 0.8.
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Which titles feature work by Ishmael Bernal?
Ishmael Bernal has contributed to acclaimed titles including Himala, Manila by Night, Manila by Night and more. That is 77 credits in total. Primary field: director.
Ishmael Bernal — what are they known for?
Primary field: director. The highest-rated titles are Himala, Manila by Night. The career now spans over 46 years.
How many titles does Ishmael Bernal have?
Credited on 6 on-screen roles, 70 crew credits in feature films and 1 television title. 77 screen credits in total.
Ishmael Bernal — what are the latest titles?
The most recent projects are Bomba Bernal, Brocka x Bernal.
Where can I watch titles with Ishmael Bernal?
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