Lino Brocka

Lino Brocka

director, writer, actor

Lino Brocka was born on Apr 07, 1939 in Philippines. Lino Brocka's big-screen debut came with The Arizona Kid directed by Luciano B. Carlos in 1970. Lino Brocka is known for Maging akin ka lamang directed by Lino Brocka, Christopher De Leon stars as Andy Abrigo and Lorna Tolentino as Rosita Monteverde. Lino Brocka has got 17 awards and 19 nominations so far. The most recent award Lino Brocka achieved is FAMAS Awards. The upcoming new movie Lino Brocka plays is Dirty Affair which will be released on Nov 01, 1994.

Lino Brocka is a Philippine director who gained attention in the international film community for his films about the Marcos dictatorship. He's is most famous for the film Insiang which was well received in Cannes.

  • Birthday

    Apr 07, 1939
  • Place of Birth

    Pilar, Sorsogon, Luzon, Philippines

Known For

Awards

17 wins & 19 nominations

FAMAS Awards
1992
Director
Winner - FAMAS Hall of Fame
1991
Best Director
Winner - FAMAS Award
1980
Best Director
Winner - FAMAS Award
1976
Best Director
Winner - FAMAS Award
Young Critics Circle, Philippines
1992
Best Film
Winner - YCC Award
1991
Silver Prize
Winner - YCC Award
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