Ishmael Bernal date of birth:

September 30, 1938

How old was Ishmael Bernal when died?

57

Where was Ishmael Bernal born?

Manila, Philippines

When did Ishmael Bernal die?

June 2, 1996

What is Ishmael Bernal nationality?

Filipino

What is Ishmael Bernal's occupation?

filmmaker

Short Biography

Ishmael Bernal (30 September 1938 – 2 June 1996) was a Filipino film, stage and television director, actor and screenwriter. Noted for his melodramas, particularly with feminist and moral issues, he directed many landmark Filipino films such as Nunal sa Tubig (1975), City After Dark (1980), Relasyon (1982), Himala (1982), and Hinugot sa Langit (1985). He was declared a National Artist of the Philippines in 2001.