
Acting
Ruel Vernal
Born
1946-09-08 (80)
Place of birth
Manila, Philippines
Known for
Acting
Credits
60 titles
Known for
NRA 1976 Filipino drama film by Danny L. Zialcita
Kapag Tumabang Ang Asin
1976
7.0A story about the life of a young girl living with her mother in the slums of Manila, which becomes unbearable when her mother's young boyfriend moves in with them.
Insiang
1976
7.0Thin and awkward Teng-Teng gets a magic barbell as a reward for his good deed. It turns him into a muscular and powerful Captain Barbell, a superhero who fights the forces of evil.
Captain Barbell
1986
NRBoy Kodyak is detective Teo Rosa, a young plainclothesman still embued with idealism. When he finds out that a small-time punk named Rogel is fighting the syndicate, he decides to track him down, both to arrest and to support.
Boy Kodyak
1979
10.0A rich woman, trying to fight poverty, disguises herself to infiltrate the poor community, only to fall in love with a man she meets there.
Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol
1993
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Bira! Darna! Bira!
1979
Film credits
1990s · 14 titles
10.0A rich woman, trying to fight poverty, disguises herself to infiltrate the poor community, only to fall in love with a man she meets there.
Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol
1993
6.0Greggy and Boogie are good friends. Both of them work as Jeepney Drivers and Handymen for some customers in their small community. They usually get into trouble for being too careless and yet they try to survive honestly in whatever they do. - Written by ledster
Greggy En' Boogie: Sakyan Mo Na Lang, Anna
1994
7.0The North General Hospital in the Tondo district of Manila was as busy as a battlefield. Hideyuki Harada, an intern on duty at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, worked without having time to breathe. It was six years ago that Harada decided to become a doctor. Harada, who worked at the Manila branch of a Japanese trading company, was supposed to marry a junior at the university, Masami, when she returned to Japan, but she told her that she was married to Harada's best friend, Isomura, a sergeant at a large hospital.
Kinkyu Yobidashi: Emergency Call
1995
9.0This stirring crime drama features Raymart Santiago as the under-aged delinquent who gets employed at a police precinct to avoid being the center of petty brawls in his area. But getting involved with corrupt individuals on the inside may take him to a worse path.
Noel Juico, 16: Batang kriminal
1991
9.0Ride along with Nanding, an honest and brave taxi driver whose simple life takes an unexpected turn. Forced to fight for justice and protect his family and friends, he embarks on a journey filled with action and drama.
May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
1990
7.0The Gospel of John is reimagined as a Filipino pasyon tale.
Kristo
1996
8.0A 1997 action film directed by Arturo San Agustin and starring Dan Fernandez, Ara Mina, and Lito Legaspi.
Cobra
1997
8.3While on a mission, a group of commandos must fight for their lives against a strange and fearsome creature that started hunting them one by one.
Bangis
1996
7.0A story about Carding Sungkit, an ex-convict who just got out of the joint.
Grease Gun Gang
1992
8.0Pitong Gatang is a barangay in Tondo where Berting Cayabyab is the barangay chairman. He holds a dark secret that no one knows about. Mariposa is an adjacent barangay where Lamberta Enriquez or Lambing, for short, is the new barangay chairwoman. She is strict, tough and idealistic. All these began to change when she met the leader of Barangay Pitong Gatang.
Dito sa Pitong Gatang
1992
6.8In The Future, A Computer bug sets a new breed of armed and dangerous villains loose on an unsuspecting world. Digital game characters who govern their own destiny and with global domination at their cyber fingerprints pose the biggest threat to mankind. Our greatest hope lies with the "Techno Warriors" to capture and drag them back into the digital domain.
Techno Warriors
1997
An intense action-drama centering on Benjo Aragon, a courageous man embroiled in a dangerous battle against those who wield power and violence for their own self-interest. Amidst betrayal, peril, and a series of confrontations, Benjo must summon his courage and skills to protect his loved ones and face his adversaries in a final showdown.
Kasangga Mo Ako Hanggang Sa Huling Laban
1997
8.5Delfin is a doctor who returns to his hometown in the hopes of giving medical assistance to the people of Buena Vista who are suffering from leprosy. He also returns to find out the real reason why his father was killed. The longer he stays, the more he realizes that leprosy is not the town's incurable disease but the hatred that lies in the heart of its people.
Huwag Mong Salingin ang Sugat Ko
1991
Is a 1991 Filipino action drama directed by Toto Natividad and starring Richard Gomez, Louella de Cordova, and Ruel Vernal. A detailed plot synopsis could not be confirmed from the sources consulted.
Para Sa’yo Ang Huling Bala Ko
1991
1980s · 30 titles
7.0Thin and awkward Teng-Teng gets a magic barbell as a reward for his good deed. It turns him into a muscular and powerful Captain Barbell, a superhero who fights the forces of evil.
Captain Barbell
1986
7.5Emma goes to the city to look for her younger sister, Lolita, who suddenly disappeared. Unbeknownst to her, Lolita has fallen prey to a prostitution ring
Climax
1985
5.0The daughter of an American diplomat is caught up in a revolution in a foreign country.
Savage Justice
1988
NRA pair of elite American soldiers travel to the Philippines to try to stop local terrorist groups.
Fire Operation
1987
7.0FPJ plays a man who take matters to his own hands and settles the score when he is pushed to his limits.
Daniel Bartolo ng Sapang Bato
1982
4.0Sarah is assaulted by Eric on the eve of her wedding. Years later, their paths cross again, and the coincidence leads them to a shocking discovery: They are in fact reincarnations of Enrico and Guada, illicit lovers who lived 60 years ago. Are they destined to follow the path of the long-dead couple … and with what effects on their present-day marriages?
Karma
1981
NRThree fugitives struggle to survive life outside prison. They face a dilemma when they are forced to take on one last assignment.
Puga
1980
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Bandido Sa Sapang Bato
1981
6.5Starzan part 2.
Starzan II
1989
6.3A philipine parody of the Rocky Saga about Rocky Tan-go, a pour man with a golden heart.
Johny Rocky Tan-Go Part IV
1986
8.0This is the true story of Arsenio Cayanan, a Black Asian American whose challenges in his youth led him into a life of crime.
Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro
1988
10.0Two young boys discovered an ancient book in a dilapidated mansion. Unaware, they have unleashed the cursed warrior character in the book upon reading. The bloodthirsty demon went on a killing spree in the darkness of night. Discovering that the murders were done by the halimaw in the book, Kokoy, the protagonist, must act fast to put an end to the unwanted trespasser and protect his home and family. Subsequent to this is a variant story of an ancient jar which dated to a period when the dead were buried in jars. This particular jar was cursed as, a lady believed to be, a witch was killed and buried in it. The witch pledged vengeance in her awakening, thereby freeing her spirit gradually from the jar as it traps anyone who unluckily chances upon the jar.
Monster
1986
2.7Mario seeks justice and hunts those who endanger his loved ones in an action-packed adventure filled with twists.
Kapag Buhay Ang Inutang
1983
5.0A story of bravery and heroism during Japanese invasion and post Japanese era.
Roman Rapido
1983
6.9After suffering a concussion from a grenade blast in Vietnam, Sgt. Frank Johnson has been getting flashes of his childhood in which strangely he is a ninja. Because of this, he is given a codename: "Black Fire" by the US Army. He is sent to San Sebastian together with his buddy Sgt. Jim Anderson to work as U.S. military advisers. One night, Sgt. Johnson discovers Capt. Salcedo of the local corrupt army is trying to transport arms.
Black Fire
1986
7.1A modern-day version of the biblical legend of Cain and Abel, the strong-willed matriarch Señora Pina favors her younger son, Ellis, over the older Lorenzo, whom she blames for her husband's death.
Cain and Abel
1982
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Sa Dibdib ng Sierra Madre
1985
9.0Based on a popular komiks serial by Elena Patron.
Pompa
1980
8.0Two men leading similar lives; one from Tondo, the other from Cavite. Both loved and respected by their family and neighbors. They will also risk their lives to defend their town's honor even if it means putting their lives at stake. However, when their paths cross and a misunderstanding errupts, their friendship is put to the test as punches are thrown and bullets fly.
Iyo ang Tondo, Kanya ang Cavite
1986
7.0Even as a young boy, Mickey has always wondered why he was blessed with amazing powers. But on the day his foster parent died, Mickey finally gets the much-awaited answer to his identity - he is actually the son of the wicked and powerful Master Robo-rat, leader of the Robo-rat clan who is on a mission to rule the world. Will Mickey defend the race he has grown to love or will he succumb to the calling of his bloodline?
Super Mouse and the Roborats
1989
9.0An unusual bank robbery provides breathtaking drama to this action adventure.
Milyon
1980
A vampire hunter who has the quest to kill vampires.
Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Elias Paniki
1989
7.0A story of a cop who put the law in his hand to avenge the death of his own family and parents.
Rage of Justice
1987
8.0Eight cops are organized into an anti-vice squad. They risk their lives and test their brotherhood in every mission they accomplish.
Eagle Squad
1989
7.0An auto mechanic who believes in honest hard work is the illegitimate son of a rich man. He proves to be better than his father's legitimate children.
Cry of Justice
1984
NRA 1989 Filipino action film starring Phillip Salvador.
Joe Pring: Homicide Manila Police
1989
7.5The people of a small village believe they have an evil creature called an Impaktita living among them.
Impaktita
1989
5.8A half-breed Marine takes on greedy industrialists in the Amazonian rain forests. Marvelous Marvin proves his ability as a fighter!
Indio
1989
9.0A sergeant takes revenge on the American soldiers who destroyed his family.
Ang Pumatay Nang Dahil Sa'Yo!
1989
8.0The billiard ball is round... like the life of Carding which revolves around the billiard table for the survival of his small family. As a master of the game, he's prey to the big bets and vices of rich gamblers. He seeks revenge on them when he was falsely accused of playing the game backward.
Isa Isa Lang
1985
1970s · 16 titles
NRA 1976 Filipino drama film by Danny L. Zialcita
Kapag Tumabang Ang Asin
1976
7.0A story about the life of a young girl living with her mother in the slums of Manila, which becomes unbearable when her mother's young boyfriend moves in with them.
Insiang
1976
NRBoy Kodyak is detective Teo Rosa, a young plainclothesman still embued with idealism. When he finds out that a small-time punk named Rogel is fighting the syndicate, he decides to track him down, both to arrest and to support.
Boy Kodyak
1979
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Bira! Darna! Bira!
1979
The most expensive message action film ever to hit the screen. An international-geared vehicle showcasing two of Asia's great acting talents.
Fortress in the Sun
1975
10.0The movie was based from a popular komiks serial by Carlo J. Caparas. It was serialized in Modern Romances and True Confessions magazine.
Durugin Si Totoy Bato
1979
10.0In the era of American occupation in the Philippines, the story follows Teodoro Asedillo, a nationalistic school teacher who transforms into a revolutionary leader. Asedillo's unwavering belief in social justice and workers' rights leads him to challenge the oppressive system. Dismissed from his position as a police chief due to his principles, he forms the Anak Pawis movement, fighting for the rights of the oppressed.
Asedillo
1971
8.0One stormy night, in a sea side village, a childless couple finds a mysterious beautiful woman in the beach without any consciousness. The next day, the girl wakes up and introduces herself as Isabel.
The Most Beautiful Creature on the Face of the Earth
1974
5.3Decent, simple, honest Chinese farmhand and ace martial artist Tai-Lin goes to the Philippines to seek his fortune. He befriends scruffy petty street hoodlum Siao-Mao and gets a job as a dock worker. When Tai-Lin discovers that the people he works for are involved in a crime syndicate that specializes in smuggling opium, he quits his job and joins forces with two fellow martial artists against the evil organization.
The Black Dragon
1974
9.0A Filipino drama about a 3 girls and their different circumstances. One runs away from home, one is set up to marry a friend of the family and one meets a guy when her car breaks down. All three lives become entwined.
Mga Basag Na Kristal
1977
8.0The first Darna movie featuring Vilma Santos.
Fly, Darna, Fly!
1973
NRExtremely obscure Filipino horror flick centers around an evil Satur.
And the Terror Spreads
1975
7.0The story revolves around themes of justice and revenge, as an honest doctor gets wrongfully accused of a crime. He then crosses paths with a rebel and freedom fighter. The two team up as fugitives on the run, realizing that they must work together if they are to survive.
The Eagle and the Sun
1973
8.0Fight Batman Fight! is an unauthorized 1973 Filipino Batman action-fantasy film produced by Pacific Films (Philippines). It stars famous Philippine actors such as action star Victor Wood as Batman, Rod Navarro as Joker, comedians Roderick Paulate as Robin, German Moreno, Ike Lozada, drama actresses Gloria Romero, Rosemary Gil, Lotis Key as Cat Woman and Pinky Montilla as Bat Girl.
Fight Batman, Fight!
1976
Walang Katapusang Tag-araw focuses on two strong-willed women, Matilde and Binyang, who clawed themselves up, in almost simultaneous and parallel ascent to the good life. Set in Sampaloc, Manila in the 60s, the women's lives intertwine in their rivalry over Amando, scion of rags-to-riches neighbor gigolo, Leo.
Walang Katapusang Tag-araw
1977
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Magiting at Pusakal
1972
