Directing
Joel Lamangan
Born 1952-09-21
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Department: Directing
Biography
Joel Lamangan (born September 21, 1952) is a Filipino film director, television director and actor. His award-winning films includes The Flor Contemplacion Story, Sidhi, Deathrow, Hubog, Aishte Imasu 1941, Blue Moon and Mano Po.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Joel Lamangan
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The Year of Living Dangerously
1982
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TV
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Maalaala Mo Kaya
1991
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Insiang
1976
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Manila in the Claws of Light
1975
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Heavenly Touch
2009
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TV
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Kung Mawawala Ka
2002
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Valiente
2012
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TV
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Onanay
2018
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Island of Desire
2022
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Himala
1982
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (199 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | All About Her | Director | Movie | 2026 |
| All About Her | Story | Movie | 2026 |
 | Jackstone 5 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2025 |
| Jackstone 5 | Director | Movie | 2025 |
 | Unconditional | Jonel | Movie | 2025 |
 | Fatherland | Story | Movie | 2025 |
| Fatherland | Director | Movie | 2025 |
 | Huwag Mo 'Kong Iwan | Director | Movie | 2024 |
 | Sisid Marino | Director | Movie | 2024 |
 | Granny Prostitutes | Director | Movie | 2024 |
 | Apo Hapon: A Love Story | Director | Movie | 2024 |
 | Fall Guy | Director | Movie | 2023 |
| Fall Guy | Writer | Movie | 2023 |
 | AbeNida | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | Hour of Danger | Director | Movie | 2023 |
 | My Father, Myself | Director | Movie | 2022 |
| My Father, Myself | Story | Movie | 2022 |
 | Ang Huling Baklang Birhen Sa Balat-Lupa | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Teacher | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | Girl Friday | Director | Movie | 2022 |
| Girl Friday | Story | Movie | 2022 |
 | Walker | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | Patayan Files: Ang Pinakamalalaking Murder Cases Ng Dekada '90 | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | Madawag Ang Landas Patungong Pag-Asa | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | Biyak | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | Island of Desire | Director | Movie | 2022 |
| Island of Desire | Writer | Movie | 2022 |
 | Moonlight Butterfly | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | Deception | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | Bekis on the Run | Director | Movie | 2021 |
 | Lockdown | Director | Movie | 2021 |
 | Silab | Director | Movie | 2021 |
 | Manoy: Isang Pagsaludo kay Eddie Garcia | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2021 |
 | Son of Macho Dancer | Director | Movie | 2021 |
 | One More Rainbow | Director | Movie | 2020 |
| One More Rainbow | Writer | Movie | 2020 |
 | Beauty Queens | Director | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Once Before | Director | Movie | 2020 |
 | In the Name of The Mother | Director | Movie | 2020 |
 | Because I Love You | Director | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Halt | President Nirvano Navarra | Movie | 2019 |
 | Rainbow's Sunset | Director | Movie | 2018 |
 | Pamilya Roces | Director | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Onanay | Director | TV Series | 2018 |
 | School Service | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Significant Other | Director | Movie | 2018 |
 | Deadma Walking | Eulogist | Movie | 2017 |
 | This Time I’ll Be Sweeter | Director | Movie | 2017 |
 | Bes and the Beshies | Director | Movie | 2017 |
 | Bhoy Intsik | Director | Movie | 2017 |
 | Foolish Love | Director | Movie | 2017 |
 | Siphayo | Director | Movie | 2016 |
| Siphayo | Story | Movie | 2016 |
 | That Thing Called Tanga Na | Director | Movie | 2016 |
 | Sekyu | Director | Movie | 2016 |
 | Felix Manalo | Director | Movie | 2015 |
 | Your Place or Mine? | Director | Movie | 2015 |
| Your Place or Mine? | Writer | Movie | 2015 |
 | Violator | Benito Alano | Movie | 2014 |
 | Separados | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2014 |
 | Hustisya | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | Kamkam | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | Bawat Sandali | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | When I Fall in Love | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Lady Next Door | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | Madam Chairman | Director | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Lihis | Director | Movie | 2013 |
 | Burgos | Director | Movie | 2013 |
 | The Bride and the Lover | Director | Movie | 2013 |
 | Menor de Edad | Director | Movie | 2013 |
 | Himala Ngayon | Self | Movie | 2012 |
| Enchanted Garden | Director | TV Series | 2012 | |
 | The Mommy Returns | Director | Movie | 2012 |
 | Valiente | Director | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Migrante | Director | Movie | 2012 |
| Pahiram ng Isang Ina | Director | TV Series | 2011 | |
 | Deadline - Reign of Impunity | Director | Movie | 2011 |
 | Patikul | Director | Movie | 2011 |
 | Magic Palayok | Director | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Deadline | Director | Movie | 2011 |
| Beauty Queen | Director | TV Series | 2010 | |
 | Mamarazzi | Director | Movie | 2010 |
| Mamarazzi | Story | Movie | 2010 |
 | Sigwa | Director | Movie | 2010 |
 | Basahang Ginto | Director | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Working Girls | Jun Palakol | Movie | 2010 |
 | Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love | Director | Movie | 2009 |
| Sagrada Familia | Director | Movie | 2009 | |
| Sagrada Familia | Story | Movie | 2009 | |
| Dukot | Director | Movie | 2009 | |
 | I Love Dreamguyz | Director | Movie | 2009 |
 | Ikaw Sana | Director | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Adik Sa'Yo | Director | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Heavenly Touch | Director | Movie | 2009 |
| Heavenly Touch | Story | Movie | 2009 |
| Heavenly Touch | Producer | Movie | 2009 |
| Fuschia | Director | Movie | 2009 | |
| Fuschia | Story | Movie | 2009 | |
| Paano Ba Ang Mangarap? | Director | TV Series | 2009 | |
 | When I Met U | Director | Movie | 2009 |
 | Desperadas 2 | Director | Movie | 2008 |
 | No Way Out | Director | Movie | 2008 |
| No Way Out | Producer | Movie | 2008 |
| Una Kang Naging Akin | Director | TV Series | 2008 | |
 | Manay Po! 2: Overload | Director | Movie | 2008 |
 | Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita | Director | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Desperadas | Director | Movie | 2007 |
 | Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po! | Director | Movie | 2007 |
| Pasan Ko Ang Daigdig | Director | TV Series | 2007 | |
 | Silip | Director | Movie | 2007 |
| Sinasamba Kita | Director | TV Series | 2007 | |
| Happy Hearts | Director | Movie | 2007 | |
 | ZsaZsa Zaturnnah: Ze Moveeh | Director | Movie | 2006 |
 | Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di | Director | Movie | 2006 |
 | Twilight Dancers | Mayor Manibog | Movie | 2006 |
 | Pacquiao: The Movie | Director | Movie | 2006 |
 | Manay Po! | Director | Movie | 2006 |
 | Blue Moon | Director | Movie | 2006 |
 | Mano Po 4: Ako Legal Wife | Director | Movie | 2005 |
 | Vietnam Rose | Director | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Mano Po III: My Love | Director | Movie | 2004 |
| Mano Po III: My Love | Story | Movie | 2004 |
 | Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita | Director | Movie | 2004 |
| Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita | Story | Movie | 2004 |
 | So... Happy Together | Director | Movie | 2004 |
| So... Happy Together | Story | Movie | 2004 |
 | Sabel | Director | Movie | 2004 |
| Sabel | Story | Movie | 2004 |
 | I Will Survive | Director | Movie | 2004 |
 | Filipinas | Director | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Last Virgin on Earth | Director | Movie | 2003 |
| Narito Ang Puso Ko | Director | TV Series | 2003 | |
 | Walang Kapalit | Director | Movie | 2003 |
 | Bugbog Sarado | Director | Movie | 2003 |
 | Mano Po | Director | Movie | 2002 |
 | Bahid | Director | Movie | 2002 |
 | Siblings | Director | Movie | 2002 |
 | Kung Mawawala Ka | Director | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Jesus the Revolutionary | Col. Simon | Movie | 2002 |
 | Hubog | Director | Movie | 2001 |
 | Mila | Director | Movie | 2001 |
 | Markova: Comfort Gay | Konsehal Justo "JJ" Justo | Movie | 2000 |
 | Deathrow | Director | Movie | 2000 |
| Deathrow | Story | Movie | 2000 |
 | Abandoned | Director | Movie | 2000 |
 | Bulaklak ng Maynila | Director | Movie | 1999 |
 | Warat | Director | Movie | 1999 |
 | Mister Mo, Lover Ko | Director | Movie | 1999 |
 | Burlesk King | Odette | Movie | 1999 |
 | Sidhi | Director | Movie | 1999 |
 | José Rizal | Gobernadocillo | Movie | 1998 |
 | Pusong Mamon | Director | Movie | 1998 |
 | Bayad Puri | Director | Movie | 1997 |
 | Why Is There a Yesterday? | Director | Movie | 1996 |
| Why Is There a Yesterday? | Additional Dialogue | Movie | 1996 |
 | Ikaw Naman ang Iiyak | Director | Movie | 1996 |
 | Muling Umawit ang Puso | Director | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Flor Contemplacion Story | Director | Movie | 1995 |
 | Silakbo | Director | Movie | 1995 |
 | Anghel Na Walang Langit | Director | Movie | 1994 |
 | Yesterday's Promise | Director | Movie | 1994 |
 | Kapantay ay Langit | Director | Movie | 1994 |
 | Kadenang Bulaklak | Director | Movie | 1993 |
 | Sa Isang Sulok ng mga Pangarap | Director | Movie | 1993 |
 | Ikaw | Director | Movie | 1993 |
| Ikaw | Story | Movie | 1993 |
| Ikaw | Screenplay | Movie | 1993 |
 | Hanggang Saan Hanggang Kailan | Director | Movie | 1993 |
 | Borrowed Face | Director | Movie | 1992 |
 | Ngayon at Kailanman | Director | Movie | 1992 |
| Lucia | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 | |
 | Darna | Director | Movie | 1991 |
 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Director | TV Series | 1991 |
 | Kasalanan Bang Sambahin Ka? | Pocholo | Movie | 1990 |
 | Fight for Us | Colonel Mateo | Movie | 1989 |
 | Macho Dancer | Mother | Movie | 1989 |
 | Tatak Avellana | Director | Movie | 1988 |
 | Portraits of the Filipino Artist: Tatak Avellana | Director | Movie | 1988 |
 | Kumander Dante | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | The New King | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
| What Is the Color of God's Face? | Plainclothes cop | Movie | 1985 | |
 | Mga Kalapating Musmos | Director | Movie | 1985 |
 | Working Girls | Khris | Movie | 1984 |
 | Bona | Director | Movie | 1984 |
 | Himala | Priest | Movie | 1982 |
| Himala | Crowd Assistant Director | Movie | 1982 |
 | The Year of Living Dangerously | Security Man No. 1 | Movie | 1982 |
 | Mother Dear | Neighbor | Movie | 1982 |
 | Five and the Skin | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | PX | Gimo | Movie | 1982 |
 | Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Sand Castle | Badong | Movie | 1980 |
 | Jaguar | Press | Movie | 1979 |
 | Insiang | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Three Years Without God | Hair Cutter (credited under PETA Kalinangan Ensemble) | Movie | 1976 |
 | Dung-aw | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
 | Manila in the Claws of Light | Man in the Alley | Movie | 1975 |
 | Peyri Teyl | Director | Movie | — |
| Obra | Creator | TV Series | — |