Movies by Rita Avila

Huwag Mong Buhayin ang Bangkay

Huwag Mong Buhayin ang Bangkay

Robertito falls in love with Helen. Gabriel is jealous of his brother being the favorite son of their mother so he makes Helen fall in love to him. Robertito is heartbroken. Aurora asks Julie, who is in love with Robertito, to bring comfort and love to Robertito. When Robertito learns about the arrangement, he speed off, meet an accident and dies. Aurora refuses to accept that his favorite son has died so she made a great pact with Lucio to bring Robertito back to life.

The Flor Contemplacion Story

The Flor Contemplacion Story

The story of the Filipina domestic who was hanged in Singapore for allegedly killing her fellow maid is chronicled in a film which operates on various personal, social and political levels. Both controversial and critically acclaimed, it has brought Nora Aunor numerous citations for her intense portrayal as the fallen heroine of the story.

Tatlong Bibe

Tatlong Bibe

A story about love, hope, giving, sharing, forgiving and three ducks.

Ako Si Kiko, Ako Si Kikay

Ako Si Kiko, Ako Si Kikay

Filipino comedy starring Roderick Paulate as twins. One macho, one gay. Directed by Mike Relon Makiling.

Stella Magtanggol

Stella Magtanggol

Femme fatale causing death to anyone she ever crossed paths with.

Bakat

Bakat

Annie, an alluring lady, catches the eye of old widower Leoncio. The old man marries her after a short period of acquaintance. Leoncio's son Robert and daughter Marites disapprove of their father's single-handed decision, leading to a conflict that causes the old man's fatal heart attack. After Leoncio's death, Robert feels terribly sorry for Annie especially when he discovers that she is suffering from schizophrenia. Soon, Annie's condition helps Leoncio's children realize the essence of a family.

Stars Versus Me

Stars Versus Me

Elena a young girl brought up by a horoscope-addicted mother to have her life dictated by signs and omens. When Elena’s mother dies in a fire, she decides to wage war on the stars by doing the exact opposite of what her daily horoscope is dictating.

Mirror, Mirror On the Wall

Mirror, Mirror On the Wall

Three older women become young again with the help of a magical mirror.

Kasal

Kasal

Kasal is a slice of life drama of a gay couple whose resolve to stay together is challenged as they attend a wedding. It also is an examination on how a gay couple navigates through the different institutions in Philippine society.

Di Bale na Lang

Di Bale na Lang

Tatlo... Magkasalo

Tatlo... Magkasalo

Elsie has a mistress named Alice. Tito has a mistress named Susan. Tito and Elsie are married to each other and expecting a baby!

Suarez: The Healing Priest

Suarez: The Healing Priest

When Fernando was given the gift of healing at 16, he hid it for many years until he became a priest only to find himself in scandals and squabbles with the Catholic Church. Unfazed, he challenged head on but pauses when faced with the question - what if the gift is taken away from him? Based on the true to life story of Fr. Fernando Suarez.

Puso Ng Pasko

Puso Ng Pasko

Christopher cannot help but think that he is jinxed, but his luck changes when an impish Christmas elf appears, offering him and his siblings a wish.