Ruel Vernal

Acting

Ruel Vernal

Born 1946-09-08 · Manila, Philippines

Acting credits

Climax poster
7.5

Emma 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

Insiang poster
7.1

A 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

Iyo ang Tondo, Kanya ang Cavite poster
8.0

Two 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

Kinkyu Yobidashi: Emergency Call poster
7.0

The 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

Milyon poster
9.0

An unusual bank robbery provides breathtaking drama to this action adventure.

Milyon

1980

Pepeng Kaliwete poster
NR

Pepeng Kaliwete is a left-handed marksman shaped by a difficult past. The son of a poor sugarcane farmer, he experienced significant hardship early in life, leading him to leave his hometown and develop exceptional survival and shooting skills, fueled by a strong sense of justice. Years later, Pepe returns to his hometown seeking a peaceful life as a sugarcane farmer. However, the problems he once escaped persist. His reputation for courage and integrity leads to an unexpected turn when he is chosen as the chief of police. Now, armed with his unique abilities and principles, Pepe finds himself in a position to potentially impact his community and confront the ongoing issues in the land.

Pepeng Kaliwete

1982

Fire Operation poster
NR

A pair of elite American soldiers travel to the Philippines to try to stop local terrorist groups.

Fire Operation

1987

Pompa poster
9.0

Based on a popular komiks serial by Elena Patron.

Pompa

1980

Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro poster
8.0

This 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

Monster poster
10.0

Two 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

Starzan II poster
6.5

Starzan part 2.

Starzan II

1989

Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol poster
10.0

A 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

Pretty Boy Hoodlum poster
2.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pretty Boy Hoodlum

1991

Kristo poster
7.0

The Gospel of John is reimagined as a Filipino pasyon tale.

Kristo

1996

Cain and Abel poster
7.1

A 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

Kung Fu Master poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kung Fu Master

1974

Kapag Buhay Ang Inutang poster
2.7

Mario seeks justice and hunts those who endanger his loved ones in an action-packed adventure filled with twists.

Kapag Buhay Ang Inutang

1983

Captain Barbell poster
7.0

Thin 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

Techno Warriors poster
7.7

In 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

Anak ng Tondo poster
8.0

Between yesterday and today, when innocent dreams turn into reality, a man seeks his past to face a violent tomorrow!

Anak ng Tondo

1985

Noel Juico, 16: Batang kriminal poster
9.0

This 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

Durugin Si Totoy Bato poster
10.0

The 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

No artwork available
NR

Directed by Efren C. Piñon.

Nang umapoy ang karagatan

1979

Buhawi Jack poster
6.7

A martial artist finds himself transported to another world where he must battle monsters, evil wizards, zombies, and other threats. Can he save everyone and get back to Earth?

Buhawi Jack

1998