Christopher de Leon
18 titles
Filmography
18 results
Cain and Abel
(1982)A strong-willed mother favors her younger son over her other son, whom she blames for the death of her husband.
Moments in a Stolen Dream
(1977)While vacationing in Rome, an aspiring songwriter meets a woman and falls in love with her, but she is already married and has a child.
As We Were
(1976)After his mother's death, the simple-minded and naïve Kulas (Christopher De Leon) begins his much-awaited trip to Manila. On his way to Manila, he mindlessly takes on the mission of retrieving a friar's son and bringing him to the friar's residence in Manila. Kulas also meets the ambitious and aspiring actress Diding (Gloria Diaz) to whom he falls for incessantly. Upon arriving in Manila, Kulas learns of the lucrative reward he earned from the mission. With his new life, Kulas is trained by Tibor (Eddie Garcia) to be a full-pledged aristocrat: well-mannered and sophisticated. But despite the luxurious life he now leads, Kulas remains restless and discontented as he longs for nothing else but to win the heart of his beloved Diding and find his purpose in his newfound world.
Kasal?
(1980)Joel and Grace are a young couple who are about to get married. Days before their wedding, both go through the process of moving on from the one that got away.
Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen
(1983)Zany foursome Errol (Christopher de Leon), Herman (Jay Ilagan), Tacio (Johnny Delgado), and Peewee (Edgar Mortiz) merely geared up for a short underwater dive towards Hundred Islands when a series of miscalculations cause them to resurface on the shores of Mexico. As they try to reorient themselves for their homebound dive, a dying man entrusts them with a battered sombrero which happens to be coveted by loony adventurer Lastiko (Jaime Fabregas) and his formidable henchman Alagua (Larry Lawrence). The sombrero turns out to bear a map leading to an enormous fortune that is by rights owned jointly by the Philippines and Mexico but Lastiko wants to get hold of the map in order to horde the treasure for his insanely villainous motives. With the help of Macy (Gigette Reyes) and special agent Cayugyug (Nora Aunor), the four race after Lastiko in pursuit of the treasure - but will their combined forces outwit a reckless but determined madman?
Will Your Heart Beat Faster?
(1980)Two couples find themselves in trouble with the foreign commercial titans that control the economy of the Philippines: Japanese and Chinese syndicates.
Eskapo
(1995)Wrongly imprisoned for conspiracy to assassinate the Philippines' President Marcos, two men unite to break out of jail.
An Indivisible Heaven
(1985)A drama directed by Mike De Leon featuring Christopher De Leon and Lorna Tolentino.
Three Years Without God
(1976)World War II shatters the idyllic life of schoolteacher Rosario, and after the Japanese Capt. Masugi drunkenly forces himself on her, he desperately tries to return to her good graces and keep her safe amidst the war and the villagers' suspicion.
The Stepmother
(1996)A woman is unsure what to do when her new husband's children refuse to accept her entrance into the family.
Haplos
(1982)A man returns to his home town and becomes involved with two women: a childhood friend and a mysterious woman he met in the town cemetery.
The 70s
(2002)Members of a middle-class Filipino family have different reactions to living under a dictatorship.
Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
(1975)After a long search, Banaue and her tribe find a new place in the mountains to make their home. Trouble erupts when another tribe tries to take over the Banaue tribe's new territory.
In My Own Hands
(1996)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.
Ikaw ay Akin
(1978)Horticulturist Teresita and sky-diving enthusiast Rex have been sweethearts for five years. However, things change: at a business meeting, Rex meets the vivacious but fidgety Sandra, an artist who needs tranquillisers for her nerves.

The Wedding
(2018)Although Lia Marquez is a spirited woman who is set to marry Philip Cordero, the city's most eligible bachelor, things get a little bit shaky when Lia's ex-boyfriend returns to win her back.

Smaller and Smaller Circles
(2017)Two Jesuit priests must help solve a series of child murders in the slums of Manila — and find the serial killer who's preying on vulnerable boys.

Karma
(1981)While their respective marriages are in disarray, Sara and Eric discover that they are the reincarnations of Guada and Enrico, two illicit lovers who were tragically killed by Guada's husband, Limbo, in a fit of jealousy. Now Sarah and Eric seem destined to follow the same path.