Bernardo Bernardo
Birth : 1945-01-28, Manila, Philippines
Death : 2018-03-08
History
Bernardo C. Bernardo (28 January 1945 – 8 March 2018) was a Filipino veteran stage actor, comedian, and film director. He was known for his role as the supporting actor for the blockbuster film Invisible, which is also known as Imbisibol in native language in the Philippines. Bernardo was awarded the Gaward Urian Award for the Best Supporting Actor role for the film, Invisible at the 39th Gawad Urian Awards in 2016 and was also nominated for the Best supporting actor during the 2016 FAP awards in the Philippines. Bernardo Bernardo died on 8 March 2018 after suffering from a tumour in his pancreas.
Is it better to let your feelings be known despite the uncertainty it brings, or to keep quiet & suffer in silence? Featuring the last on-screen performance of the great actor, Bernardo Bernardo, To Love And Not Be Loved is a story of unrequited feelings, duty, and the willingness to set someone free as seen through the lens of an old man & his "nephew".
A story of Ilyong, recently-dead man killed by the police, after he was caught stealing. This is the beginning of his story, his death. Soon after, he was brought into a sleazy funeral home, run by Violet, a greedy homosexual who has learned to survive by renting out the dead bodies in his funeral home to Simon. Along for the ride is Jojo, a police officer who is under the payroll of Simon and who supplies the dead bodies for Violet to take care of and make money from. Violet has two workers, On-on and Dyograd.
Lilit
Pepe, a 68-year-old impersonator of a Filipino rock legend, lives alone on the borders of reality, imagination and mysticism. One day, he is finally given the chance to open for the rock legend’s concert but he must do something neither of them has done before – write a love song.
Inspired by the much-publicized travails of Benhur Luy and Janet Lim Napoles, the film opens with a police operation that leads to the recovery of a certain Zeny Roblado who has been unduly detained by her boss Lorna Valera. From there, Zeny spills whatever she knows of Lorna's shady operations to Teresa, a journalist.
Lalake / Male Tikbalang
Andrés Bonifacio is celebrated as the father of the Philippines Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. This eight-hour epic examines this myth, undertaking an expedition into history through various interwoven narrative threads, held together by an exploration of the individual’s role in history.
Adrian Cristobal
The story of Nick Joaquin, who only accepted the National Artist Award on the condition that the Marcos administration release a well-known writer who was being unjustly detained during Martial Law.
A usual chain mail is forwarded to a group of people. Some pass it while others ignore. One dies and is followed by series of sudden and unexplainable deaths of others. Soon after, a revelation begins to unfold, the chain mail is cursed and so she has to find the origin and mystery behind to stop the misfortunes it may cause to anyone who fails to pass it before another life perish again. Sandra also suspects Anne is behind the tragic incidents that happened to their friends. Will she break the curse before it's too late or will she become one of the victims?
Benjie
Imbisibol essays the lives of four Filipino migrants in Japan – Linda, Benjie, Manuel and Rodel – who are toiling in a foreign land to give their families in the Philippines a better quality of life. The story revolves around the joys and struggles of Linda, a Filipina married to a Japanese salaryman who is torn between helping undocumented Filipinos stay in Japan by renting out rooms to them and succumbing to the demands of her husband to evict the Filipinos and save their marriage; Benjie, an undocumented worker who has been jumping from one odd job to another in the last 17 years and desires to go home already and be with his children; Manuel, an aging male entertainer who is struggling with his insecurities and his addiction to gambling; and Rodel, an idealistic newcomer who encounters a rising tension and rivalry with another Filipino at work.
A policewoman roams the city of Manila to fulfill her duties as a police patrol to look for her son.
Quizmaster
The film, set in the 1980s, is centred upon a young student, from 1982 as a freshman and ending in 1986. The background is the last years of Martial Law in the Philippines where the Marcos dictatorship was at its peak.
Professor T-Bak
Taking their being fallen from the sky as the gods' omen, the babies christened as Tar and are declared heir to the chieftainship of the Agatao tribe. The tribe looks forward to Tar and San's succession, for both are amiable and magnanimous to them; but since the chieftain's evil nephew Sabukot also stakes his claim on the throne, the Agatao chieftainship becomes a prize the claimants have to win. Adventuress Jessie and her team enter the scene, declaring Tar and San to be the long-estranged grandsons of rich philanthropist Gerardo Elizondo. Tar and San are taken to the city to learn the ways of the place they are meant to belong, but no matter how hard they try to adapt, the two cannot resist the call of the wild.
Assistant Manager
Company janitors Marlon, Brando, and Jack would do anything to provide for their niece Bona and their ailing grandfather.
Adonis
Three friends who've sworn off men meet a trio of guys who just may change their minds, although young love is not always smooth.
Diday
Orphan Jingle can't seem to find a home for herself. Hopeless with the situation, she is sent to Manila to live with three bachelors who are still awaiting their big break. When the trio accidentally pick up a bag of jewels that belong to a crime syndicate, Jingle's life is put in danger in exchange of the jewels. - Written by ledster
Steve Carpio
Kevin (Dolphy) and his family suddenly find themselves prospective millionaires. What happens when they move into a bigger house and leave their real "home along da riles"?
Fernando Poe Jr., stars as a dedicated retired policeman forced to join the police force anew to go after a corrupt politician.Landlord Ernie was making life difficult for, a cop out to help Berting find new lodging as he goes undercover. Ernie shifts gears upon meeting Berting and practically bends over backwards to get the cop as a lodger.Not much later, Ernie decides to start his courtship of Berting by serving his specialty dish: BAHALINA. The madcap flirtation ends in mayhem when the neighborhood goons come for an unexpected visit.- Written by ledster
Direk Capatas
A retired showman and his son get a shot at stardom.
Story
A 1995 Filipino youth-oriented film starring Ruby Rodriguez, Beth Tamayo, Giselle Sanchez, Joan Pascual, and Sharmaine Suarez.
Steve
Kevin Cosme and his children's safety is compromised when one of his sons witnesses a crime and becomes in possession of an incriminating cassette tape.
Aaron
A pleasent trip to the Phillipines is turned into tragedy when the tour bus is kidnapped by a group of rebels that want to exchange the prisoners for the Rebel Leader's brother...
Gerry
A story about a farmer who goes on a journey of revenge to kill the seven jailbreakers who killed his father and his cow, using his seven weapons.
Manay Sharon
The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families conflict with each other as they live on the streets, which are rampant with drugs and prostitution.
Secret muna.
Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1975 directed by Romy Suzara and starred Ramon Revilla, Sr., Elizabeth Oropesa, Helen Gamboa, and Walter Navarro.
Julius
A story about Lorelei a mermaid and Paing a fisherman.
Writer
A compilation of film clips featuring dance and song performances culled from various films of the so-called big three - Sampaguita, LVN, Premiere.