Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Marilou Díaz-Abaya (30 March 1955 – 8 October 2012) was a Filipina multi-award winning film director. She was the founder and president of the Marilou Díaz-Abaya Film Institute and Arts Center, a film school based in Antipolo, Philippines. She was the director of the 1998 film José Rizal, a biographical film on the Philippines' national hero. She was part of the Second Golden Age of Philippine Cinema.

  • Title: Marilou Diaz-Abaya
  • Popularity: 2.273
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1955-03-07
  • Place of Birth: Quezon City, Philippines
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Marilou Diaz-Abaya Movies

  • 1993
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    Ishmael Bernal - Truth and Dare

    Ishmael Bernal - Truth and Dare

    1 1993 HD

    Portrait of director Ishmael Bernal

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  • 1999
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    Visionary Filmmaker - Marilou Diaz-Abaya

    Visionary Filmmaker - Marilou Diaz-Abaya

    1 1999 HD

    Potrait of director Marilou Diaz-Abaya

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  • 1984
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    Working Girls

    Working Girls

    6.3 1984 HD

    Women cope with various problems while earning a living in the city.

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  • 1983
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    Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns

    Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns

    6.6 1983 HD

    Film critic Tony Rayns interviews Lino Brocka and other prominent Filipino filmmakers.

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  • 1999
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    Reef Hunters

    Reef Hunters

    1 1999 HD

    Fredo is a fisherman who has endured more than his share of hardship in life; his wife and child both perished in a boating accident, and today Fredo...

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  • 1981
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    Macho Gigolo

    Macho Gigolo

    1 1981 HD

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  • 1998
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    José Rizal

    José Rizal

    9 1998 HD

    Accused of treason, Dr. Jose P. Rizal awaits trial and meets with his colonial government-appointed counsel, Luis Taviel de Andrade. The two build...

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  • 1980
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    Tanikala

    Tanikala

    1 1980 HD

    Newly trusted to take over the management of a rich family's business, a poet rekindles his love for the matriarch's only daughter, a spinster who is...

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  • 1982
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    Moral

    Moral

    6.7 1982 HD

    The episodically connected lives of four college friends unfold throughout the incipient martial law years, as they struggle to define their sexual...

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  • 1983
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    Of the Flesh

    Of the Flesh

    6.4 1983 HD

    When Narcing brings home his wife Puring to their hometown Mulawin in the 1930s, it sets off a series of events that include parricide, infidelity,...

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  • 1998
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    In the Navel of the Sea

    In the Navel of the Sea

    4.5 1998 HD

    In a remote fishing island in the 50's, Pepito grows up learning the trade of his mother, Rosa, the only midwife capable of delivering the newborn...

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  • 1984
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    Alias Baby Tsina

    Alias Baby Tsina

    1 1984 HD

    Baby Tsina a famous underworld figure during the 50's who acquired the nickname because of her ivory skin and slanting eyes. She led the police in a...

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  • 1980
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    Brutal

    Brutal

    6.3 1980 HD

    A woman after killing her husband and his friends goes into post-traumatic shock and withdraws from any form of communication. A feminist journalist...

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  • 1999
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    Reef Hunters

    Reef Hunters

    1 1999 HD

    Fredo is a fisherman who has endured more than his share of hardship in life; his wife and child both perished in a boating accident, and today Fredo...

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  • 1996
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    Madonna and Child

    Madonna and Child

    6 1996 HD

    A woman searches for the child she put up for adoption.

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  • 1997
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    Milagros

    Milagros

    1 1997 HD

    Milagros is a prostitute who becomes the maid of a family of four men. With them, she finds the family she never had. With her, each man finds the...

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  • 2003
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    Then and Now

    Then and Now

    1 2003 HD

    Joey comes home after nearly a decade of living in the States. With Joey back, the four friends find themselves complete again they reminisce on the...

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  • 2001
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    New Moon

    New Moon

    6 2001 HD

    Ahmad belongs to the Bangsamoro people. While many of his kind are bent on fighting, thinking that Mindanao is only for the Muslims, Ahmad prefers to...

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  • 2001
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    New Moon

    New Moon

    6 2001 HD

    Ahmad belongs to the Bangsamoro people. While many of his kind are bent on fighting, thinking that Mindanao is only for the Muslims, Ahmad prefers to...

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  • 1994
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    The Eleventh Commandment: Love Thy Spouse

    The Eleventh Commandment: Love Thy Spouse

    1 1994 HD

    A newlywed Sol learns that her husband Roy is a psychotic who alternated between treating her tenderly and beating her up when she disobeys his...

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  • 1995
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    Kapag May Katwiran... Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie

    Kapag May Katwiran... Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie

    5 1995 HD

    The melding together of two separate stories that share a similar premise - each detail the account of a young Filipino woman who becomes a victim of...

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  • 1995
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    Kapag May Katwiran... Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie

    Kapag May Katwiran... Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie

    5 1995 HD

    The melding together of two separate stories that share a similar premise - each detail the account of a young Filipino woman who becomes a victim of...

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  • 1983
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    Minsan Pa Nating Hagkan Ang Nakaraan

    Minsan Pa Nating Hagkan Ang Nakaraan

    3.5 1983 HD

    Rod leaves Helen for his career and she falls in love with another. Rod becomes successful and goes back to Helen who obviously still feels strongly...

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  • 2011
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    Ikaw ang Pag-ibig

    Ikaw ang Pag-ibig

    1 2011 HD

    Evangeline spends most of her time working late, editing TV commercials. Her work doesn’t leave her much time to spend with her boyfriend Joey...

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  • 2011
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    Ikaw ang Pag-ibig

    Ikaw ang Pag-ibig

    1 2011 HD

    Evangeline spends most of her time working late, editing TV commercials. Her work doesn’t leave her much time to spend with her boyfriend Joey...

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  • 1998
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    Kiss, Cuddle and Celebrate

    Kiss, Cuddle and Celebrate

    1 1998 HD

    The fates and wisdom of five older gays and their longings for young love between envy, despair and gay porn. The director dedicates this...

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  • 1986
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    Sensual

    Sensual

    7 1986 HD

    Written by Jose Javier Reyes. Produced by Regal Films. Starring Barbara Benitez, Lito Gruet, and Charito Solis. Opened on February 22, the first day...

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  • 2005
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    Be Mine Again

    Be Mine Again

    1 2005 HD

    The film explores the tension between human freedom, what people decide to do with their lives, and divine wisdom, what God asks for each person....

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  • 2005
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    Be Mine Again

    Be Mine Again

    1 2005 HD

    The film explores the tension between human freedom, what people decide to do with their lives, and divine wisdom, what God asks for each person....

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  • 1981
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    Boystown

    Boystown

    1 1981 HD

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