Frank Rivera

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Topografia
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Topografia

Jun 17, 2022
Set on the eve of a fictional inaugural of the Bangsamoro Government, the film revolves around Daud, a scion of a political dynasty who is reluctant to become a member of the Parliament, and his college buddy Marco, a struggling journalist assigned to cover the inaugural. The duo drive off to the countryside, reminiscing their days as student activists and discovering their deepest longings as hostages of a future they will inherit.
Drama
The Flor Contemplacion Story
1
The story of the Filipina domestic who was hanged in Singapore for allegedly killing her fellow maid is chronicled in a film which operates on various personal, social and political levels. Both controversial and critically acclaimed, it has brought Nora Aunor numerous citations for her intense portrayal as the fallen heroine of the story.
Drama
Sisa
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Sisa

Jan 27, 1999
A film which dares to imagine an "alternative historiography" of Jose Rizal by working the figure of Rizal into the "society and sexuality" of Sisa, a character in Noli Me Tangere.
Drama
Tuhog
4.7

Tuhog

Feb 20, 2001
A mother and her daughter—who are both victims of incest-rape perpetrated by the same man now languishing in jail—are approached by a couple of filmmakers with an offer to produce a movie based on the two women’s true story. They hesitate on the idea at first but agree eventually for the sum of money they will be paid in exchange for selling the rights to the material. When the finished film is finally shown in theaters, they proceed to the city all the way from their hometown to catch the screening. They are elated at the prospect of seeing the larger-than-life versions of themselves. But as the motion picture gradually unfolds before their very eyes, they instead go through another harrowing experience of a lifetime.
Drama
The Fatima Buen Story
7.7

The Fatima Buen Story

Jul 27, 1994
Based on an actual case, Fatima Buen Story mixes tabloid sensationalism with paranormal symbolism and features O’ Hara’s trademark qualities: sudden violence and heroic love against a background of cinematic magic.
Crime
Halimaw Sa Banga
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Halimaw Sa Banga

Dec 24, 1986
Two young boys discovered an ancient book in a dilapidated mansion. Unaware, they have unleashed the cursed warrior(halimaw) character in the book upon reading. The bloodthirsty demon went on a killing spree in the darkness of night. Discovering that the murders were done by the halimaw in the book, Kokoy, the protagonist, must act fast to put an end to the unwanted trespasser and protect his home and family. Subsequent to this is a variant story of an ancient jar which dated to a period when the dead were buried in jars. This particular jar was cursed as, a lady believed to be, a witch was killed and buried in it. The witch(halimaw) pledged vengeance in her awakening, thereby freeing her spirit gradually from the jar as it traps anyone who unluckily chances upon the jar.
Horror
Bagong Hari
6.5

Bagong Hari

Jan 10, 1986
Alvaro plays Addon, the quintessential Filipino anti-hero, the bastard son of a corrupt police officer who purposely meddles in the very dirty political war between the governor (Elvira Manahan) and a town mayor (Celso Ad Castillo) in an unnamed province.
Action
Daddy's Angel
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Daddy's Angel

Apr 06, 1996
A father spirals into depression when his young daughter accidentally drowns while on vacation.
Drama
Shake, Rattle & Roll VI
5
Shake, Rattle & Roll VI is the sixth installment of the Shake Rattle & Roll franchise. With three segments "Ang Telebisyon" directed by Maurice Carvajal, "Ang Buwan" directed by Anton Juan and "Ang Tulay" directed by Frank Rivera.
Horror
Sisa
1

Sisa

Jun 12, 2008
Narcisa "Sisa" Dalangin is a young Filipina during the Spanish Occupation & is a childhood friend of Jose Rizal.
Drama
Sisa
1

Sisa

Jun 12, 2008
Narcisa "Sisa" Dalangin is a young Filipina during the Spanish Occupation & is a childhood friend of Jose Rizal.
Drama
Ang Tulay
1

Ang Tulay

Jan 22, 1997
A young boy's ghost creates tragic accidents on a bridge.
Horror
Darna
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Darna

Dec 25, 1991
A young boy's ghost creates tragic accidents on a bridge.
Horror
Condemned
3.5

Condemned

Oct 19, 1984
Yolly, a flower vendor and her brother Efren, who works as a driver and hired hit man for ruthless money laundering lady Connie, live a hardscrabble and bleak existence in the underbelly of the tourist/fashion district of Manila. Escaping from a violent past from the provinces, the siblings world collide with Connie's gang when Yolly witnesses a rape and murder perpetrated by Connie's son and Efren decides to double cross Connie for her money.
Crime
Beware: Bed Sins
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Beware: Bed Sins

Sep 19, 1985
In acclaimed filmmaker Mario O'Hara's depiction of unabashed sexuality, Sarsi Emmanuelle plays Carla, a woman going through a traumatic experience that completely changed her life.
Romance
Sabado Nights
2

Sabado Nights

Feb 08, 1996
Three gorgeous roommates lead challenging lives as modern and liberated women. Despite this, they still find the time to party on the weekend.
Drama
Shame
1

Shame

May 27, 1983
A liberated and uninhibited stage actress involved with several men and a lesbian theater director.
Drama
Nights of Serafina
5.7

Nights of Serafina

Jan 01, 1996
Anton, a wealthy logger marries Serafina, a woman from the slums of Manila. They move to Anton's house on a tropical island where they live with Anton's domineering and disapproving mother.
Drama
1

Dec 26, 2004

The same with its movie counterpart this series revolves around Ina Montecillo and her 12 children navigating life and its challenges
Comedy