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Carmelo Chionglo (July 16, 1946 – September 21, 2019) was a Filipino film director and production designer. He has directed more than 40 films since 1981.
From 1966 to 1976, he worked and studied acting and directing at the New York Academy of Theatrical Arts. Returning to Manila, he worked as production designer. He was one of the founding members of the Directors’ Guild of the Philippines Inc. He also served as board member on the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.
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21 September 1979
A witty sex comedy about two young cousins who trade places for their courtship strategies which end up hilarious.
09 September 1994
Brothers Joel, Dennis and Sonny work together as dancers at a low-rent gay bar in downtown Manila, in the Philippines.
04 July 1980
A group of beauty contest finalists stranded in a desert island without food, water and shelter.
08 August 2024
A documentary on the life and work of National Artists Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal.
04 July 1991
A poor girl named Mona was forced to work as a dancer in a night club and the life she led as a consequence of her work.
18 September 1991
A woman asks his man to marry her for she is with child but the man is noncommittal. To save her reputation, she agrees to marry another man, who turns out to be a psychopath.
01 January 1992
A strong-willed matriarch and her family leave their fishing village for Manila after an oil spill.
23 September 1987
A wife finally realizes that there is life after her separation from her husband and devotes her time and attention instead to their daughter who gives birth to a child out of wedlock.
20 October 1978
Virginal Ninay becomes a woman as an object of desire for liberation, but she's confused about her gender.
30 July 2005
It is about a group of investigative journalists from a sub-par TV station who accidentally scores a scoop that a 21-year-old boy is looking around for his identity… he claims to be the son of the late director Lino Brocka, a known gay filmmaker.
01 January 1997
Esperanza is a wealthy doctor searching for her long lost son. She surprisingly discovers that her son has been working for her all along who will file a lawsuit against her.
01 January 1977
The making of Mike de Leon's 1977 film Kung Mangarap Ka't Magising (Moments in a Stolen Dream), starring Christopher de Leon and Hilda Koronel.
24 December 1977
A coming-of-age story of college student Joey, who's lost all sense of direction. His only inspiration is music, but he is yet to finish writing a song.
12 March 1997
In the aftermath of the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano dormant for more than 400 years, the residents of the whole town of San Simon in Pampanga was engulfed by dust and thick mudflow called lahar.
01 January 1998
A documentary TV special on the life of Lino Brocka, released in 1998 for Pinoy Blockbuster Original.
18 September 1986
A young woman, Cristy, must reconcile the choices she makes for her future with the demands of her overbearing mother, Rosa, in this intricate Filipino drama.
22 April 1993
Young, star-crossed lovers Levi and Anghel run away from home and end up as fugitives when Levi is revealed to be pregnant.
01 March 1984
A RESTLESS YOUNG WOMAN FAILS AS A WIFE AND MOTHER , LEAVES HER FAMILY FOR THE CITY, AND GETS INVOLVED WITH A NUMBER OF MEN.
11 May 1994
A 1994 Filipino romantic drama starring Claudine Barretto and Isko Moreno.
22 June 1994
A movie about Loretta and her struggles as a woman.
06 November 2002
Viveca is happily married to Cholo, a renowned and respected psychiatrist. Unknown to many, Viveca, has long been leading a double life.
19 June 1980
As their wedding day approaches, Joel and Grace open up about their past lovers, and just before the wedding day, their ex-lovers meet up with them.
29 January 1981
Mel Chionglo's directorial debut revolves around a mother and daughter who play the rules of the game in the world by selling their bodies for the desires of flesh.
30 July 1982
A daughter defies her mother to pursue her passionate yet ill fated relationship.
09 March 2016
Father Greg, a diocesan priest, is reassigned to a parish up in the mountains. He embarks on a mission to help solve the crime, a mission which leads him to the discovery of his own personal salvation.
08 July 2009
A back to back treatment of a malaise which has shocked Philippine society for the past so many years: the mysterious disappearances and killings of Filipino journalists and activists.
11 March 1998
Emma was once a prostitute. She fell for her client Ben (Julio Diaz) expecting that he will free her from her work.
14 February 1980
Daniel Aguila's son recounts memories of the Philippines as he searches for his father.
24 December 1977
Walang Katapusang Tag-araw focuses on two strong-willed women, Matilde and Binyang, who clawed themselves up, in almost simultaneous and parallel ascent to the good life.
20 February 1990
After years of hiding from a cruel, suspicious society on the land, the mermaid Dyesebel returns and falls in love with a man named Fredo.
16 June 1999
A 1999 Filipino film starring Jessa Zaragoza
10 September 2013
Orphan Carding befriends Army Captain Samuel Corazon, who’s stationed in his town to root out the remaining Huk guerrillas.
13 September 2000
Gregory bikes his way through the streets of Manila and transports film reels from one theater to another giving “extra service” to its patrons.
09 September 2006
Current most popular performer at a gay club in the Philippines (though it’s patronized by an awful lot of ogling straight women), Dwight (Tyron Perez) has a crush on a collegiate girl and an eye on better prospects working abroad.
07 March 1991
Based on the life story of Isabel Aquino.
30 April 2003
After 15 years of unprecedented tabloid sex notoriety, the Xerex Xaviera fantasy achieves big screen fulfillment via three exciting escapades into sensual.
03 May 1984
Director: Mel Chionglo
Writer: Raquel Villavicencio (story & screenplay)
Stars: Snooky Serna, Julil
01 January 1990
A plot of love, lust, lies and revenge intertwine in one hot summer where multiple fates collide: Janine, a rich socialite returning home to the Philippines with her parents after the death of the family matriarch; Marco, her coy boyfriend harboring a secret connected to both their pasts; Loida, her mother, still haunted by the memory of a baby forcibly taken away from her 18 years ago; Leni, a simple girl and housemaid with big ambitions, silently jealous of Janine's looks, money, and man; and Robert, Marco's best friend simply longing for Leni's heart, if she could only take her eyes off of Marco.
12 September 1985
The story is about a privileged young man named Al who kills a teenage girl, Belinda. He seeks a hiding place, and the sanctuary is given by Julius, a friend who is a pimp in a whorehouse.
01 January 1995
A Philippine movie by director Mel Chionglo.
08 June 1979
After 20 years, Pura returns to her ancestral home to meet her father. However, this soon reignites a bitter rivalry between her and Emilia, her half-sister, that impacts the entire household.
08 December 1978
Horticulturist Teresita and Rex, a skydiving enthusiast and passenger jeep manufacturer, have been together for five years.
27 March 1990
A young college student is in a heated affair with his college professor. He attempts revenge after f
04 September 1978
A bride commits suicide on her wedding night. Years later, she is reincarnated as an actress-producer and tries to reveal her true story to the world.
01 January 1976
During a return to his provincial home, a young man gets involved with a woman who is ultimately possessed by her sister's spirit, paving the way to revealing the painful truth about her unsolved disappearance.
10 March 1999
Harry leaves Olongapo, the former site of American bases, with his best friend James. They end up in Manila where they soon find work as macho dancers in a gay bar run by Mama Odette.
03 December 1982
Maricel Soriano plays the role of a young woman pursued by two suitors whose respective qualities make it difficult for her to choose one over the other.
16 August 1984
Two teenage couples realize that marriage isn't child's play and takes maturity and selflessness, as well as love, to make it work.
11 May 1988
Remedios (Maricel Soriano), born and raised in poverty, is an ambitious young woman vows to rise above her origins.
09 June 1983
STUDENTS FROLIC ON THE BEACH TO UNWIND AFTER ALMOST A YEAR OF SCHOOLING, SIGNALING THE ADVENT OF THE GRAND VACATION.