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Portrait of Emmanuel H. Borlaza

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Emmanuel H. Borlaza

Career

Active from 1957 to 2013, with a break from 2002 to 2012, busiest in 1988 and 1989 with 7 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Maalaala Mo Kaya
Maalaala Mo Kaya
GoodWatch score76/100

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Romantic Drama 4
  • Filipino Cinema 3
  • Filipino Drama 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Crime Drama 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Family Relationships 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Social Realism 2
  • Emotional Turmoil 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

100
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Tinik
Tinik (2013)

Screenplay

2000s

2 titles
Kangkong
Kangkong (2001)

as Father Ambo

Mapagbigay
Mapagbigay (2000)

Director

1990s

19 titles
Talong
Talong (1999)

as as

Seventeen
Seventeen (1999)

Screenplay, Story

To Saudi with Love
To Saudi with Love (1997)

Director

Dyesebel
Dyesebel (1996)

Writer, Director

Kristo
Kristo (1996)

Screenplay

April Boys: Sana'y Mahalin Mo Rin Ako
April Boys: Sana'y Mahalin Mo Rin Ako (1996)

Director

Oo na sige na
Oo na sige na (1994)

Writer

Paniwalaan Mo
Paniwalaan Mo (1993)

Screenplay, Director

Maging Sino Ka Man
Maging Sino Ka Man (1991)

Screenplay

Kaputol ng Isang Awit
Kaputol ng Isang Awit (1991)

Director, Writer

Bakit Ikaw Pa Rin?
Bakit Ikaw Pa Rin? (1990)

Director

Heaven's Judgment
Heaven's Judgment (1990)

Screenplay

1980s

37 titles · average score 61
Kahit Wala Ka Na
Kahit Wala Ka Na (1989)

Director

Three Faces of Love
Three Faces of Love (1988)

Director

Mirror, Mirror On the Wall
Mirror, Mirror On the Wall (1988)

Director

Asawa Ko Huwag Mong Agawin
Asawa Ko Huwag Mong Agawin (1987)

Director

Rosa Mistica
Rosa Mistica (1987)

Director

Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (1986)

Director

Bituing Walang Ningning
Bituing Walang Ningning (1985)

Director

Shake, Rattle & Roll
Shake, Rattle & Roll (1984)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Tomorrow the Stars Will Kneel
Tomorrow the Stars Will Kneel (1984)

Director

Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?
Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (1984)

Director

Campus Beat
Campus Beat (1984)

Story, Director

Laruan
Laruan (1983)

Director

1970s

14 titles
Kadete
Kadete (1979)

Director

Kampus?
Kampus? (1978)

Director

Katawang Alabok
Katawang Alabok (1978)

Director

Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16
Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16 (1976)

Director

Makahiya at Talahib
Makahiya at Talahib (1976)

Director, Screenplay

Mga Rosas sa Putikan
Mga Rosas sa Putikan (1976)

Writer, Director

Dyesebel
Dyesebel (1973)

Director, Screenplay

Darna and the Giants
Darna and the Giants (1973)

Writer, Director

Fly, Darna, Fly!
Fly, Darna, Fly! (1973)

Director

Remembrance
Remembrance (1972)

Screenplay, Director

Leron-Leron Sinta
Leron-Leron Sinta (1972)

Director

Haydee
Haydee (1970)

Screenplay

1960s

21 titles
Dugo ng Vampira
Dugo ng Vampira (1969)

Screenplay, Director

Pinagbuklod ng Langit
Pinagbuklod ng Langit (1969)

Screenplay

Sayonara My Darling
Sayonara My Darling (1968)

Screenplay

Ang Pangarap Ko’y Ikaw
Ang Pangarap Ko’y Ikaw (1967)

Screenplay

Written in Our Destiny
Written in Our Destiny (1965)

Screenplay

Bye-bye na sa Daddy
Bye-bye na sa Daddy (1965)

Screenplay

Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis
Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis (1964)

Story, Screenplay

Esperanza at Caridad
Esperanza at Caridad (1963)

Screenplay

Tulisan
Tulisan (1962)

Screenplay

Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez
Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez (1961)

Screenplay

5 Yugto ng Buhay
5 Yugto ng Buhay (1961)

Writer

Halik sa Lupa
Halik sa Lupa (1961)

Screenplay

1950s

6 titles
Vicky
Vicky (1959)

Screenplay

Kahapon Lamang
Kahapon Lamang (1959)

Screenplay

Ulilang Anghel
Ulilang Anghel (1958)

Screenplay

Pulot Gata
Pulot Gata (1958)

Screenplay

Palaboy
Palaboy (1958)

Screenplay

Mga Ligaw na Bulaklak
Mga Ligaw na Bulaklak (1957)

Screenplay