Directing

Francis Posadas

Known for

Directing

Credits

40 titles

Known for

Sabik... Nagpuputik ang Langit poster
3.0

One of the many 'Pene' Movies borne from the 80s. Part 2 of the infamous "...Sabik: Kasalanan Ba?" (1986)

Sabik... Nagpuputik ang Langit

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Wild Force poster
8.0

Dr. Johnson, a United Nations scientist, and his assistant are kidnapped by a group of terrorists led by Commander Pagge, a cold-blooded killer. Thereupon the "WILD FORCE", a special unit, are assigned to free the hostages. The unit consists of 6 men and one woman, tried and unscrupulous fighters. They know their mission is suicidal, their price death or honor.

Wild Force

1986

Molata poster
3.7

In an idyllic surroundings amidst the rice terraces, young and care-free Ida has a wonderful life. But one night, a group of armed men charges into her home and kills her parents. Worse, these men conspire and accuse Ida of the murder of her folks. Years pass and Ida is on her way to national penitentiary. But a freak accident happens, and Ida manages to escape. Assuming a new identity, Ida who now goes by the name of Molata, returns to her village where people no longer recognize her. And using her body as a lure, she sets out to exact revenge.

Molata

1999

'Di Puwedeng Hindi Puwede poster
7.0

Carding is an ex-convict trying to start anew outside the bars and got a job as a taxi driver. However, just as he swore not to get involved in any illegal activities, a young woman Kristine rented his taxi cab as a getaway vehicle in a in a staged abduction, where she played as the hostage. As Carding put his best foot forward to save her from the kidnappers yet policemen mistook him as one of the crooks. For the second time around, he got arrested. Carding escaped from the jail and found out Kristin’s deception. He implored her to clean up his name to the authority. The conscience-stricken Kristin affirmed to attest the truth. As her statement was broadcast in the Philippine television, it is also seen by the Robbery Gang leader.

'Di Puwedeng Hindi Puwede

1999

No artwork available
5.0

"Muslim rebels vs. Christian military": a Filipino action film with a strong religious storyline and a huge cast of Filipino talent. One young fighter must choose what side to join, what cause to fight for and all the years of hostility and hate.

Blood War

1986

Sonny Boy, Public Enemy Number 1 of Cebu City poster
9.0

Sonny Boy's (Romnick Sarmenta) life begins to be in shambles when his parents separate. Can he be put back on the right path in life?

Sonny Boy, Public Enemy Number 1 of Cebu City

1992

Behind the camera

Sabik... Nagpuputik ang Langit poster
3.0

One of the many 'Pene' Movies borne from the 80s. Part 2 of the infamous "...Sabik: Kasalanan Ba?" (1986)

Sabik... Nagpuputik ang Langit

—

Wild Force poster
8.0

Dr. Johnson, a United Nations scientist, and his assistant are kidnapped by a group of terrorists led by Commander Pagge, a cold-blooded killer. Thereupon the "WILD FORCE", a special unit, are assigned to free the hostages. The unit consists of 6 men and one woman, tried and unscrupulous fighters. They know their mission is suicidal, their price death or honor.

Wild Force

1986

Molata poster
3.7

In an idyllic surroundings amidst the rice terraces, young and care-free Ida has a wonderful life. But one night, a group of armed men charges into her home and kills her parents. Worse, these men conspire and accuse Ida of the murder of her folks. Years pass and Ida is on her way to national penitentiary. But a freak accident happens, and Ida manages to escape. Assuming a new identity, Ida who now goes by the name of Molata, returns to her village where people no longer recognize her. And using her body as a lure, she sets out to exact revenge.

Molata

1999

Molata poster
3.7

In an idyllic surroundings amidst the rice terraces, young and care-free Ida has a wonderful life. But one night, a group of armed men charges into her home and kills her parents. Worse, these men conspire and accuse Ida of the murder of her folks. Years pass and Ida is on her way to national penitentiary. But a freak accident happens, and Ida manages to escape. Assuming a new identity, Ida who now goes by the name of Molata, returns to her village where people no longer recognize her. And using her body as a lure, she sets out to exact revenge.

Molata

1999

'Di Puwedeng Hindi Puwede poster
7.0

Carding is an ex-convict trying to start anew outside the bars and got a job as a taxi driver. However, just as he swore not to get involved in any illegal activities, a young woman Kristine rented his taxi cab as a getaway vehicle in a in a staged abduction, where she played as the hostage. As Carding put his best foot forward to save her from the kidnappers yet policemen mistook him as one of the crooks. For the second time around, he got arrested. Carding escaped from the jail and found out Kristin’s deception. He implored her to clean up his name to the authority. The conscience-stricken Kristin affirmed to attest the truth. As her statement was broadcast in the Philippine television, it is also seen by the Robbery Gang leader.

'Di Puwedeng Hindi Puwede

1999

No artwork available
5.0

"Muslim rebels vs. Christian military": a Filipino action film with a strong religious storyline and a huge cast of Filipino talent. One young fighter must choose what side to join, what cause to fight for and all the years of hostility and hate.

Blood War

1986

Sonny Boy, Public Enemy Number 1 of Cebu City poster
9.0

Sonny Boy's (Romnick Sarmenta) life begins to be in shambles when his parents separate. Can he be put back on the right path in life?

Sonny Boy, Public Enemy Number 1 of Cebu City

1992

Sonny Boy, Public Enemy Number 1 of Cebu City poster
9.0

Sonny Boy's (Romnick Sarmenta) life begins to be in shambles when his parents separate. Can he be put back on the right path in life?

Sonny Boy, Public Enemy Number 1 of Cebu City

1992

Bayaran poster
5.3

She is a paid lover. He is a paid killer. Rizza (Maricar De Mesa) is a high-class prostitute and the favorite girl of a crime syndicate head.

Bayaran

2003

Iskalawag: Ang Batas Ay Batas poster
10.0

A rookie cop faces a moral dilemma when he discovers corruption within the system.

Iskalawag: Ang Batas Ay Batas

1997

Iskalawag: Ang Batas Ay Batas poster
10.0

A rookie cop faces a moral dilemma when he discovers corruption within the system.

Iskalawag: Ang Batas Ay Batas

1997

Pedrito Masangkay: Walang Bakas na Iniwan poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Pedrito Masangkay: Walang Bakas na Iniwan

1994

Amanos: Patas Ang Laban poster
8.0

Man kidnaps agency owner's daughter after being let down by the agency, while someone else takes advantage of the chaos.

Amanos: Patas Ang Laban

1997

Enteng Manok: Tari Ng Quiapo poster
9.5

Drama based on the life and times of Vicente Sangel, a cock-fight aficionado known for defending the oppressed and eliminating the wicked of Quiapo during the 50's and 60's.

Enteng Manok: Tari Ng Quiapo

1993

Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael poster
7.5

An action film starring Jestoni Alarcon based on the radio drama by Rey Langit serialized in DZRH.

Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael

1990

Shallow Waters poster
6.0

Clara (Melissa Mendez) had three female daughters (Aleck Bovick, Ana Capri, Aimee Torres) from three different men. As she became ill, her eldest Marites may take care of her, or maybe do the worst thing.

Shallow Waters

2002

They Call Him Bruce Lee poster
NR

Jack Lee stars as a “trustee of Bruce Lee” who is in possession of a book that Bruce wrote that blows the whistle on an unsavory dojo. Naturally, the no-good karate school wants to get their hands on it, so they send some goons to rough him up every five minutes or so. He gets a bit fed up with all the non-stop Kung Fu fighting and entrusts the book to a dude named Rey and his comic relief idiot buddy Tito. When the bad guys kidnap Rey’s gal pal, he dons Bruce Lee’s trademark yellow jumpsuit from Game of Death and sets out to rescue her.

They Call Him Bruce Lee

1979

They Call Him Bruce Lee poster
NR

Jack Lee stars as a “trustee of Bruce Lee” who is in possession of a book that Bruce wrote that blows the whistle on an unsavory dojo. Naturally, the no-good karate school wants to get their hands on it, so they send some goons to rough him up every five minutes or so. He gets a bit fed up with all the non-stop Kung Fu fighting and entrusts the book to a dude named Rey and his comic relief idiot buddy Tito. When the bad guys kidnap Rey’s gal pal, he dons Bruce Lee’s trademark yellow jumpsuit from Game of Death and sets out to rescue her.

They Call Him Bruce Lee

1979

Kerida poster
10.0

Directed by Francis Posadas.

Kerida

2003

No artwork available
NR

An action drama

Kristobal (Tinik sa Korona)

1990

Kapag Nag-abot ang Langit at Lupa poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kapag Nag-abot ang Langit at Lupa

1991

Hukom Bitay: Judge Max Asuncion poster
10.0

A judge in the Philippines strives to overcome his internal conflicts and render verdicts based solely on the evidence presented in court.

Hukom Bitay: Judge Max Asuncion

1996

Hukom Bitay: Judge Max Asuncion poster
10.0

A judge in the Philippines strives to overcome his internal conflicts and render verdicts based solely on the evidence presented in court.

Hukom Bitay: Judge Max Asuncion

1996

No artwork available
NR

An innocent girl let her fate take her in the unforgiving world of the big city

Nang maulit ang minsan

1987

Kabaro poster
0.8

“Kabaro” tells of same-sex relationships, between lesbians (Mara and Krista) and gays (Aldrich and Rockwell).

Kabaro

2014

Kabaro poster
0.8

“Kabaro” tells of same-sex relationships, between lesbians (Mara and Krista) and gays (Aldrich and Rockwell).

Kabaro

2014

Ambush poster
9.0

Ambush is a 1988 Filipino action film directed by Francis 'Jun' Posadas and written by Jerry O. Tirazona. It stars Ronnie Ricketts, Dick Israel, Sonny Parsons, E.R. Ejercito, Leo Lazaro, Bobby Zshornack, and Beverly Vergel. The film depicts an armed struggle between the New People's Army's Sparrow Unit and the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

Ambush

1988

No artwork available
NR

Initial presentation of Harvest International Films

Iisa Isahin Ko Kayo

1990

No artwork available
NR

Benson Papa, a mining-company employee whose wife and son are killed when armed men attack his home. As he seeks justice, Benson struggles between taking revenge into his own hands and remaining faithful to the principles of law and his profession.

Kapag Nabigo Ang Batas

1992

Muslim Magnum .357 poster
5.0

When the Muslim princess Ameera is kidnapped by a local crime syndicate, undercover cop Lt. Jamal Razul a.k.a Magnum is given the task of getting her back. Aided by fellow officer Joselito Ibanez, Razul discovers that there’s more to the kidnapping than mere ransom.

Muslim Magnum .357

2014

Mayor Cesar Climaco poster
NR

Mayor Cesar Climaco: Directed by Francis Posadas. With Eddie Garcia, Gardo Versoza, Boots Anson-Roa, Jennifer Mendoza.

Mayor Cesar Climaco

1994

Masarap Na Pugad poster
4.0

Masarap na pugad: Directed by Francis Posadas. With Aleck Bovick, Gary Estrada, Joko Diaz, Elizabeth Oropesa.

Masarap Na Pugad

2002

The Jessica Alfaro Story poster
9.0

An account of the controversial Vizconde Massacre case in 1992, by the self-confessed star witness Jessica Alfaro.

The Jessica Alfaro Story

1995

No artwork available
NR

A film about the "sensational experience of Paulo Tuazon from Bacolod"

Alyas Baby Face

1990

Cordora: Lulutang Ka sa Sariling Mong Dugo! poster
8.0

Biography action film of the late Gaudencio "Boy" M. Cordora; chief inspector of the Philippine National Police.

Cordora: Lulutang Ka sa Sariling Mong Dugo!

1992

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Mana sa Ina

1990

Tapang Sa Tapang poster
7.0

Jane takes over her father's business after he is murdered. Detective Dante Parcon discovers that the business that Jane inherited from her father was a cover for arms smuggling. Together with Jane, he decides to take on the smugglers.

Tapang Sa Tapang

1997

Marahas: Walang Kilalang Batas poster
8.0

A story of friendship gone bad, Ronaldo and Russel had a pact that they would help each other whatever happens. When Russel became a lawyer, he fulfills his promise to Ronald. Helping the latter's mother to get out of jail. Now living in two different worlds, their friendship takes a sudden ending.

Marahas: Walang Kilalang Batas

1998

No artwork available
NR

A barrio lass gets corrupted by the big city.

Nektar

1988

Emong Salvacion poster
8.5

A film by Francis Posadas.

Emong Salvacion

1996