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Ishmael Bernal

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

Ishmael Bernal 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 in 2001.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Manila, Philippines

About

Directing, Male

Birthday

30 September 1938, 87 years old

Known For

Filmography