Celso Ad. Castillo
Directing
Biography
Celso Adolfo Castillo (September 12, 1943 – November 26, 2012) was a Filipino film director and screenwriter renowned for his provocative storytelling and bold cinematic style. Often hailed as the "Messiah of Philippine Cinema". Castillo's work traversed genres, from action epics to psychological horror, leaving an indelible mark on the Filipino film industry.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Celso Ad. Castillo
Filmography
Acting (13)
1.0
2009
Clashas Mayor Danilo Suarez
5.5
2006
Rotondaas Chito's Father
10.0
2002
5.2
2002
Virgin People 3as Eliseo
6.8
2001
Dos Ekisas Dodi Zarcon
3.8
1992
Borrowed Faceas Recruiter
8.5
1986
The New Kingas Mayor Aguila
8.2
4.3
1980
8.0
1979
The Legend of Julian Makabayanas Julian Makabayan
7.0
1979
1977
Burlesque Queenas Attorney Adolfo
6.5
Production & Directing (77)
2013
Bahay ng LagimDirector
10.0
2010
666Director
6.0
2003
SanibDirector
5.5
2003
SanibScreenplay
5.5
2003
NymphaDirector
4.3
2003
NymphaScreenplay
4.3
2003
NymphaWriter
4.3
2002
Virgin People 3Director
6.8
1999
Aswang ng Santa BarbaraDirector
1997
MananayawDirector
3.0
1997
Madonna's SecretStory
3.9
1997
Madonna's SecretDirector
3.9
1996
Isla: The Young VersionDirector
4.5
1996
4.3
4.3
1996
Virgin People 2Director
9.0
1995
7.8
1994
Comfort Women: A Cry for JusticeDirector
4.0
1993
Kapag Iginuhit Ang Hatol Ng PusoDirector
10.0
1992
Tag-araw, Tag-ulanDirector
5.5
1987
Mga Lihim ng KalapatiDirector
8.0
1986
ClownDirector
9.0
1986
ClownWriter
9.0
1986
8.0
1986
When Is Right Wrong?Director
6.3
1985
Paradise InnScreenstory
4.6
1985
Paradise InnDirector
4.6
1985
Perfumed GardenDirector
6.5
1985
Blasting BulletsProducer
9.0
1985
IslaDirector
3.8
1985
IslaStory
3.8
1984
Sampung Ahas ni EvaDirector
4.3
1984
Virgin PeopleDirector
5.1
1984
Virgin PeopleScreenplay
5.1
1984
Snake SistersDirector
7.7
1984
Snake SistersWriter
7.7
1984
Snake SistersProducer
7.7
1983
Pedro TunasanDirector
1983
Pedro TunasanStory
1983
Pedro TunasanScreenplay
1982
Brown EmmanuelleDirector
9.0
1981
Uhaw na DagatDirector
9.0
1980
Totoy BoogieDirector
8.0
1980
Totoy BoogieWriter
8.0
1979
The Legend of Julian MakabayanDirector
7.0
1979
Aliw-iwDirector
1979
Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?Director
10.0
1979
Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?Screenstory
10.0
7.5
1978
7.5
1977
Burlesque QueenDirector
6.5
1977
Burlesque QueenScreenplay
6.5
1977
Burlesque QueenStory
6.5
1977
Satan's SeedScreenplay
6.7
1977
Satan's SeedDirector
6.7
1976
Ihalik Mo Ako sa Diyos!Director
7.0
1975
Summer RainsDirector
7.3
1975
Summer RainsWriter
7.3
8.0
1974
7.8
1974
Kill Barbara With PanicDirector
7.8
1974
Return of the DragonDirector
6.0
1974
10.0
1974
Why Blood is the Color of the NightScreenplay
10.0
1973
8.0
1973
Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Pedro PendukoScreenplay
8.0
1972
Ang AlamatDirector
7.5
1972
Santo DomingoDirector
9.0
1972
Ang Gangster At Ang BirhenDirector
7.0
1972
Ang Gangster At Ang BirhenScreenplay
7.0
1971
AsedilloDirector
10.0
1971
AsedilloScreenplay
10.0
1971
NymphaDirector
7.0
1965
Dr. YesStory
1965
Dr. YesScreenplay