Acting
Robert Arevalo
Born May 6, 1938 · Dumaguete City, Philippines
Died August 10, 2023 · aged 85
Robert Ylagan Arevalo was a Filipino actor, news presenter, and director. He won Best Screenplay at the 1978 Gawad Urian Awards for the 1977 drama film Hubad na Bayani, which he also directed and starred in. He was also named Best Actor at the FAMAS Awards for the 1965 drama film Ang Daigdig ng mga Api.
Known For
Yesterday's Promise · 1994Yesterday's Promise
★ 6.01994
MovieDrama
Three strong-willed sisters face tough choices.
Batas Ng Lansangan · 2002Batas Ng Lansangan
★ 7.52002
MovieDramaAction
Army Major RUBEN MEDRANO was once a part of an elite anti-kidnapping task force. An unfortunate incident during an operation got him suspended and sent back to Manila. There he tries to renew ties with his daughter MARISSA who has been living with his dead wives sister MARIEL. Marissa refuses to recognize her father because of all his shortcomings in the past. Nevertheless, Ruben decides to remain in the area. He soon discovers the presence of drug pushers and decides to do something about them. The drug lord who controls these pushers hires a hit-man named CARLOS to hunt down Ruben for meddling in his affairs. Soon the small community turns into a war-zone a Ruben tries to defend himself and those close to him from the attacks of these gangsters.
The Siege of Firebase Gloria · 1989The Siege of Firebase Gloria
★ 5.61989
MovieActionWar
A Marine patrol stops at Firebase Gloria at the start of the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam war. With the firebase attacked, the patrol remains to help defend it.
The Healing · 2012The Healing
★ 6.82012
MovieThrillerHorror
A community rushes to a faith healer after learning that one of them was miraculously healed from a deadly disease by the same person. They are torn apart afterwards as the healing brings them a terrible curse that wreaks harm and death.
In My Own Hands · 1996In My Own Hands
★ 6.81996
MovieCrimeDrama
A serial killer preying on unfaithful wives sets his eyes on an investigator's wife. The culprit is a debonair director, whose compulsion to prey on married women stems from a deep psychological trauma.
Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre · 1994Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre
★ 9.01994
MovieActionCrime
After her husband goes to work abroad, Helen Arandia and her daughter must handle her jealous neighbour, who plans to do something to her. Based on a crime report that occurred in 1994, this is the most brutal massacre in Lipa's history since the massacres in 1945.
Miguelito · 1985Miguelito
★ 5.61985
MovieDramaAction
A young boy discovers his politician father's corruption and cruelty as he discovers his real mother is a victim of his own father's immorality and violence.
Working Girls · 1984Working Girls
★ 6.51984
MovieComedyDrama
Women cope with various problems while earning a living in the city.





















