Vic Silayan Movies

Malvarosa is the poignant story of a family’s struggles in life. It tells of Rosa who lives in the slums near the railroad tracks, with her...

Shot in the Philippines with a largely Filipino cast, the film is set in a mythical kingdom called Barangbang, which appears to be just a normal...

The story of Lisa & Eric and how they fought for their love. Lisa got pregnant with Benny, Eric's brother. However, Benny died in a motorcycle...

A divorced couple fight over their son.

Lapu-Lapu who defeated Spanish invaders on then land of Mactan.

A story of friends who got entangled in the ironies of falling in love. Fate decides to play a trick on the quartet. Sharron and Jackie are close...

A film that stars Joseph Estrada, Pilar Pilapil and Rosemarie Gil based on Marcos' war on drugs.

A story about Boy Scouts going on a camping, having fun and getting into deep trouble.

A lost film from Ishmael Bernal, originally released in 1976.

Hassan, the son of a tribe chief of the Badjaos, a pagan, sea-dwelling Filipino tribe, meets and falls for Bala Amai, the niece of the chief of the...

A story about an orphan girl who thinks that a guerilla leader is an angel.

“Waywaya” is derived from “Waywaya” an Ilocano term meaning freedom. The film is adapted from the short story of the same...

Lamberto Avellana’s English-language film based on Nick Joaquin’s play about a painter, a painting, two sisters, and a crook.

Danny Zialcita's mystery thriller

A story of three young, provincial highschool graduates who set sail for Manila with visions of fame and fortune, only to realize that reality is a...

Joseph Estrada takes on drugs and organized crime around Manila's Chinatown.

A story about a father's love for his family, making a supreme sacrifice to give them a new lease on life.

Filipino horror movie from 1973.

Silayan talks about his beginnings as an actor in the 1950s, his working method in front of the camera and on stage and the realities of working in...