Lino Brocka
Lino Brocka is known for Manila in the Claws of Light (1975), Insiang (1976), Macho Dancer (1989).
Biography
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.
Questions about Lino Brocka
How many Lino Brocka films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 19 films with Lino Brocka, from 1970 to 2024.
What was the first Lino Brocka film?
The first Lino Brocka film in the catalogue is Manila in the Claws of Light, from 1975.
Who has Lino Brocka worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Lino Brocka shares the most credits with Danilo Posadas (2 films), Hilda Koronel (2 films) and Joe Jardi (2 films).
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Known for
Full filmography
24 films — 19 in the catalogue
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Brocka x Bernal
2024 · Self (archival footage)
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8.0 Signos
2008 · Himself
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Lino: His Art and Life
1998 · Self
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4.4 Signed: Lino Brocka
1987
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Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema
1986
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6.6 Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
1983 · Self
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6.4 Five and the Skin
1982
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6.5 The Marriage
1980 · Wedding Sponsor (uncredited)
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8.0 Mortal
1976 · Face in the Dark
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Manila... A Filipino Film
1975 · Self
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6.6 Dirty Affair
1990
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6.9 Fight for Us
1989
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7.0 Bourgeois
1981
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6.5 Controversial
1981
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7.1 Insiang
1976
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7.4 Manila in the Claws of Light
1975
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Now!
1971
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7.0 Santiago!
1970
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6.8 Macho Dancer
1989
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7.1 This Is My Country
1984
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6.6 Bona
1984
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7.1 Cain and Abel
1982
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6.3 Jaguar
1979
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7.5 Weighed But Found Wanting
1974
People data: TMDb.
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