Joel Torre
Popularity:0.346
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1961-06-19
Place of Birth:Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines
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Also Known As:José Rizalino de León Torre, Jose Rizalino De Leon Torre

Maricris Sioson Japayuki (1993)
The quest for truth about the plight of a Filipina entertainer who went to Japan for greener pastures and was brought back to Manila dead.

Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure (2014)
A young man sets out on a dangerous quest for a magical bird with the power to heal any ailment.

Seventeen.... So Kaka (1999)
A 1999 Filipino teen romance film starring Angelika dela Cruz, Gerald Madrid, and Arman de Guzman.

Surviving Evil (2009)
A TV documentary crew arrive on a remote island in the Philippines to film a survival special. Their back-to-the-wild adventure proves to be more...

The Brokers (2021)
Real estate agent Mike clashes with local residents over land development.

McBain (1991)
Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes...

Barumbadings (2021)
Three gay gangsters mourn the death of their gay guardian, but end up celebrating his bright and colorful life.

Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice (1994)
This is a compeling story of 2 sisters both raped, assaulted and held captives during the Japanese occupation. A Makapili (Japanese informer) rounded...

Tunay na Magkaibigan, Walang Iwanan... Peksman! (1994)

Amigo (2011)
Rafael is a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire of the Philippine-American War. When U.S. troops occupy his village, Rafael comes under...

Spirit Warriors (2000)
In this eerie thriller from the Philippines, a group of high schoolers finds themselves contending with more than the usual teen angst issues. It...

Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? (1988)
When love dies and infidelity sets in, what happens to a young couple who vow to love each other forever?

DNA (1997)
A mad scientist's DNA experiment on the bones of a mysterious jungle creature brings the carnivorous beast to life, and only his former assistant Ash...

High Voltage (1995)
Donnie Yen is back with a vengeance in this electric action thriller. The star of Fist of Fury, Hero and Highlander goes up against Hong Kong's...

A Secret Affair (2012)
Rafi (Anne Curtis) is happily committed to her lovely partner in life, Mark (Derek Ramsay). She's a bachelorette from a rich family, who belongs to...

Century of Birthing (2011)
An artist struggles to finish his work while a storyline about a cult plays in his head. As the cult spirals towards a fundamentalism that will...

Machete: Istatwang Buhay (1990)
A machete-wielding sculpture mysteriously comes alive helps people, fulfills the sexual fantasies of its sculptress and goes back to being lifeless...

On the Job (2013)
On The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families. It shows the parallels between...

Evolution of a Filipino Family (2004)
Depicting the struggles of Filipinos in rural areas under the brutal Marcos regime, a family of poor farmers tries to overcome the challenges brought...

The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!) (1993)
Based on the real life story of Myrna Diones, a 14 year-old survivor of a brutal massacre of her, her sister and their two cousins in the Cordillera...

The Call of the River (2004)
The film tells the story of a (somehow) love-triangle set in Bohol during World War II; though the main underlying themes deals with Filipino...

Ikaw Lang Ang Mahal (2022)
Lira, a prize-winning author, spends a week to finish her final novel. But when she meets Andrei, a young documentarist, her plans start to change.

Gold, Silver, Death (1982)
Oro, Plata, Mata follows two aristocratic families in Negros during World War II. It is structured in three parts: Oro a life of luxury and comfort...

The Diplomat Hotel (2013)
Victoria Lansang is a popular news reporter who has been requested to mediate a hostage crisis. And in front of a national television audience,...

The Beerhouse (2009)
Noynoy wants to liberate Ningning (Jewel) but gets himself entangled to the underground

Tanging Yaman (2000)
Three siblings Danny, Art and Grace are now well settled with their respective families, in widely contrasting lifestyles. The one common thing that...

Affliction (2008)
A young girl develops an unknown infection that causes her to evolve into a horrifying monster.

Kamera Obskura (2012)
The title “Kamera Obskura” is a Filipino spelling of the latin “Camera Obscura” which simply means “dark room”....

Init sa Magdamag (1983)
About a woman who changes personality to please the man she's with, and about the man who brings her sexuality to full bloom.

Third World Hero (2000)
Two filmmakers try to create a film venturing on the life of Jose Rizal. Before they do that, they try to investigate on the heroism of the...

West Side Avenue (2001)
When a Filipino teenager is shot to death in New Jersey, a probe takes place and reveals the struggles of the Filipino community in the USA and the...

Naked Under the Moon (1999)
A young woman recalls how her father (a fallen priest), her mother (a woman with a secret past) and her teenage sister returned with her to live in...

Of the Flesh (1983)
When Narcing brings home his wife Puring to their hometown Mulawin in the 1930s, it sets off a series of events that include parricide, infidelity,...

Pandoy: Alalay ng Panday (1993)
In the absence of the genuine article, stable boy Pandoy serves as the Panday, forging a magic sword out of a meteorite and fighting pirates and...

Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael (1990)
An action film starring Jestoni Alarcon based on the radio drama by Rey Langit serialized in DZRH.

Ang Kapitbahay (2003)
Paula and Edmund are peacefully married until she meets Nicanor, a composer who happens to be their neighbor. Edmund feels troubled after seeing...

Pepot Superstar (2005)
A story about a ten-year-old boy whose dream is to become a movie star. Pepot, the dreamer, is surrounded by people who are equally dazzled by the...

Once Upon a Time (1987)
The "Tikbalang" Puga searches for the magic crystal which will restore peace in his land. His dangerous quest leads him to earth where he meets three...

Escape (1995)
Set during the terrifying reign of Filipino despot, Marcos, two upper caste but very different strangers team up to try and survive the physical and...

Prisoner in the Dark (1986)
Mike de Leon's only video feature to date, a personalized adaptation of John Fowles' chilling The Collector.

Prisoner in the Dark (1986)
Mike de Leon's only video feature to date, a personalized adaptation of John Fowles' chilling The Collector.

Shake, Rattle & Roll (1984)
An anthology of three violent stories: 'Baso' talks about the adventure of three friends who performed Spirit of the Glass and discovered the tale of...

Umaaraw, Umuulan (2006)
A young man succumbs to depression due to failure in his career and love life. He then meets a girl. What follows is obsession, romance, and...

Namets! (2008)
Follows the flirtation between Manuel and Lourdes, two Negrosanon whose lives revolve around food. Along the way, we are treated to the full panorama...

Hiwaga Sa Balete Drive (1988)
A two-part movie: the first tells the story of a couple who encounters a lady ghost that haunts a house in Balete Drive; the second involves a young...

Glass (1984)
Paolo, Girlie and Johnny perform spirit of the glass in an abandoned house. When they contact the spirits; namely Isabel, Ibarra and Juanito, the...

Sister (1991)
After hearing of her sister's death, a student decides to leave her studies to return home to be with her family during the situation only to learn...

Singsing Ni Lola (2002)
The curse was cast by Dona Guada on the family of GLORIA ROMERO -- any female born to the family will die on the day they turned 18. Gloria Romero as...

Kabisera (2013)
Andres is a well-liked, respected, and middle-aged fisherman who rents out commercial spaces to people in the town market. Ge seems to have...

Anak (2000)
A woman returns to the Philippines after working abroad to find that her family has fallen apart in her absence.

Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel (2013)
The film is set before the events of Kimmy Dora: Kambal sa Kiyeme wherein the twins are seen disputing the ownership of the family corporation. The...

Pridyider (2012)
Years ago, Tina (Andi Eigenmann) was sent away to the United States to live with her aunt because of an incident involving her parents that has never...

The New King (1986)
Alvaro plays Addon, the quintessential Filipino anti-hero, the bastard son of a corrupt police officer who purposely meddles in the very dirty...

Nena (1995)
Ike Jarlego Jr. and writer Lualhati Bautista's noir about a nightclub waitress raped while in prison.

Sa Ilalim ng Cogon (2005)
Sam (Yul Servo), a former soldier unintentionally gets disturb in a robbery gone wrong. Escaping with the bag of stolen loot, he hides inside an...

José Rizal (1998)
Accused of treason, Dr. Jose P. Rizal awaits trial and meets with his colonial government-appointed counsel, Luis Taviel de Andrade. The two build...

1st Time (2003)
Three stories, all first times

Children of the Devil (1989)
a film by Mauro Gia Samonte.

Under a Piaya Moon (2024)
In 1980s Bacolod City, a young man aspires to continue the family legacy by winning an inter-city pastry competition with the help of his feuding...

The Promise (2007)
Daniel and Andrea grew up in the same home and have been closer than real brothers and sisters ever since. But her father's goodwill to take in...

Lastikman: Unang Banat (2004)
Adrian, a teenager tried to prevent illegal logger from cutting the tree in the forest. He was mauled and was left life less under a rubber tree. The...

The Healing (2012)
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...

Just One Summer (2012)
a 2012 Filipino romance-drama film directed by Mac Alejandre, starring one of the hottest Kapuso loveteams in the generation Julie Anne San Jose and...

Ploning (2008)
In the picturesque island of Cuyo, Palawan, an illegal Taiwanese fishing vessel docks carrying the fisherman named Muo Sei, a man looking for...

Chavit (2003)
This movie is about the story of Luis "Chavit" Singson (born 1941), a Philippine politician, and the Governor of the Ilocos Sur province in the...

Sanib (2003)
Melissa is a young woman blessed with great fortune she has a blossoming career in fashion design, a slew of adoring friends, and a fiancé who...

Juana C. The Movie (2013)
A young woman from a far off province is sent to study in a prestigious Manila university. But she gets caught up in the wrong crowd and ends up...

The Bourne Legacy (2012)
New CIA operative Aaron Cross experiences life-or-death stakes that have been triggered by the previous actions of Jason Bourne.

Hari ng Sablay (2005)
Venus and Mars are neighbors born during a rare planetary alignment, but while Venus grows up blessed by good fortune, Mars seems destined to bring...

Kuya (2004)
The adventures and misadventures of a group of teenagers, chronicling their pain and the lessons learned along the way.

Green Paradise (2007)
Kristina, a beautiful young lady who sells fresh fruits at her province, only wants a simple life. And her father, Ronaldo, manages a large hectre of...

The Son of Brocka (2005)
It is about a group of investigative journalists from a sub-par TV station who accidentally scores a scoop that a 21-year-old boy is looking around...

Say That You Love Me (2005)
When a message in a bottle finally reaches its intended target, two unlikely lovers discover they're meant for each other. Working side by side with...

In Your Eyes (2010)
Ciara is a senior physical therapist who works for a rehabilitation center in the United States. She has devoted her entire life to her younger...

In Your Eyes (2010)
Ciara is a senior physical therapist who works for a rehabilitation center in the United States. She has devoted her entire life to her younger...

Kiss Mo 'Ko (1999)
Clarisse is neglected by her boyfriend James. Together with her friends Dindi and Cynthia they create an imaginary suitor complete with a name- Aaron...

Captive (2012)
A dozen foreigners are kidnapped by a terrorist group in the Philippines.

Kapag May Katwiran... Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie (1995)
The melding together of two separate stories that share a similar premise - each detail the account of a young Filipino woman who becomes a victim of...

Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko Siya (2002)
The story revolves a Gonzo falling for his substitute teacher Geraldine with the p.e. teacher. Through Geraldine's guidance and tutorship, Gonzo...

Shake, Rattle & Roll III (1991)
In three tales of extreme horror, a young couple hires a mysterious nanny for their baby; a a young woman discovers that her sister has been dead and...

Sine, Laging Kasama (2014)
The biggest names in the country’s film industry speak up about the evolution of Philippine films and how it has transformed today’s...

My First Romance (2003)
The first episode is entitled One Love. Jackie is the campus queen, rich, beautiful and liked by everyone except Che, who thinks that Jackie is just...

Felix Manalo (2015)
Felix Yzagun Manalo is a sprawling historical epic that traces the origin of Iglesia Ni Cristo (The Church of Christ) which is established in the...

Baler (2008)
In 1898, a band of Spanish soldiers heroically defended Baler against Filipino forces for 337 long and grueling days. The battle, now referred to as...

Esperanza: The Movie (1999)
A Filipino movie based on the television series Esperanza, opens up where the TV finale left off.

Milagros (1997)
Milagros is a prostitute who becomes the maid of a family of four men. With them, she finds the family she never had. With her, each man finds the...

Bagets 2 (1984)
Set in the immediate summer after the events of the first movie, and deals with more of the guys' misadventures as they prepare for college.

Bituing Walang Ningning (1985)
Dorina Pineda is a Sampaguita vendor idolizing the most famous singing sensation in the country, Lavinia Arguilles. Lavina with her ego getting big,...

Isla (1985)
Isla, a island maiden who has all the males, including her father, lusting after her. Her dream was to leave her primitive surroundings and find...

Olongapo... The Great American Dream (1987)
The musty smell of a dingy hostess bar in Olongapo is an unlikely and dangerous place for dreams to come true.

The Graduates (1986)
Follows a group of young adults as they navigate life after college.

Casket For Rent (2007)
Ataul for Rent is a narrative social satire movie depicting the lives of the slum dwellers of "Kalyehong Walang Lagusan", a very narrow, congested,...

Padre de Familia (2016)
Noel who has to assume the responsibility of being the breadwinner of the family after his father went missing.

Just the 3 of Us (2016)
An unlikely love story between polar opposites Uno and CJ two strangers, and how one night changes their lives forever. Unforeseen circumstances...

Beware: Bed Sins (1985)
In acclaimed filmmaker Mario O'Hara's depiction of unabashed sexuality, Sarsi Emmanuelle plays Carla, a woman going through a traumatic experience...

Outside (2024)
A family retreats to an isolated farm during a zombie outbreak, but years of painful secrets take a toll as they navigate their desolate world.

Mumbaki (1996)
Joseph is a young doctor who returned to his hometown in the Mountain Province to bury his father, an Ifugao chieftain, who was killed during a...

Bullet Day (2024)
Diego Loyzaga and Joel Torre go head to head in this action-packed movie about a former hit man trying to live a normal life when someone from his...

Lolo and the Kid (2024)
A hustler and the child he took in routinely con the wealthy — but a life-changing opportunity could end their inseparable bond.

Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar (1996)
The Battle of Tirad Pass was fought between Filipino revolutionary forces and Americans of the 33rd Infantry Regiment in Ilocos Sur. Brigadier...

Mariposa in the Cage of the Night (2012)
A tale of an innocent woman who unravels horrible truths while in search of her long lost sister in the city.

Taxi ni Pilo (2001)
A taxi driver named Pilo is tasked to bring dead people to a movie theater that leads to the next life. One of his passengers reveals that he is dead...

Die Beautiful (2016)
Trisha, a Filipino transgender woman, suddenly dies while being crowned in a beauty pageant. Her last wish was to be presented as a different...

Tisay (2016)
In the world of semi-pro basketball, a beautiful bookie recruits a naïve but promising player to the underworld of game-fixing.

Subject: I Love You (2011)
Subject: I Love You is an action-packed romantic drama, based on the destructive 'I Love You' computer virus, which spread around the globe at the...

The Woman in the Septic Tank 2: #ForeverIsNotEnough (2016)
Eugene prepares for her comeback vehicle after a long sabbatical from movie making. Rainier proposes "The Itinerary," a heartbreaking anatomy of a...

Huling Biyahe (2012)
Two aging couple who work in the Filipino film industry, a linear editor and an ex-dubber, who, at the twilight of their lives, decide to part ways...

Pinoy/Blonde (2005)
Two cousins accomplish the final wish of their dying uncle to deliver a brown paper bag to a seedy, run-down hotel crawling with shady characters and...

Wake Up, Maruja (1978)
A bride commits suicide on her wedding night. Years later, she is reincarnated as an actress-producer and tries to reveal her true story to the world.

Northern Lights: A Journey to Love (2017)
A young boy travels to Alaska to visit his estranged father at the same time as a young woman also travels to Alaska to find her estranged mother.

Berdugo (1998)
An action film by Phillip Salvador

Unfaithful Wife (1986)
The film concerns the attempts of Fidel to resume a normal life after the devastation wrought by his wife's death. He returns to his old friend...

Boso (2005)
Jake (Jeffrey Quizon) is a caretaker at a boarding residence that houses a whole array of characters. But one day his life changes when he hovers...

Smokey Mountain: Mga Banyaga Sa Sariling Lupa (1990)

The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part (1995)
Sharon Cuneta plays the biographical account of the murder case of Filipina movie actress Lilian Velez during the 1950's.

Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre: Lord, Deliver Us from Evil (1994)
After her husband goes to work abroad, Helen Arandia and her daughter must handle her jealous neighbour, who plans to do something to her.

Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story (2018)
This controversial biopic recalls the events of the 1997 Chiong murder case told from the perspectives of the alleged victims and the Chiong family.

Last Take, Last Shot (2005)
A black comedy film, which focuses on two film workers, Raffy, the clapper, and Dido, a utility boy. Both share the same dream: to direct their own...

Pang MMK (2018)
Being the legitimate son, Janus was given the stressful responsibility to take care of his father’s funeral. With the presence of a senator,...

Baliw (2007)
Angelo (Eigenmann) is an orphan who turns into a serial killer. Despite the efforts of rehabilitation, psychological turmoil still haunts and...

Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)
Joselito is a mentally-challenged man who is wrongfully charged with sexually assaulting and murdering a little girl. In prison, he becomes friends...

The Marquis (2011)
Thomas Gardesse, a traveling alarm systems salesman, is arrested for a minor offense and sentenced to six months imprisonment. To win the respect of...

Still Lives (1999)
An intriguing look into a world of drugs and crime, dynamically moves through the lives of the different characters – the drug lord Enteng, his...

The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro (2012)
"ANG MGA KIDNAPER NI RONNIE LAZARO" is about a group of down and out-of-luck men who decided to make a film starring Ronnie Lazaro, the most...

Circle of Bones (2021)
Filipino police investigating a case involving cult massacres and alleged child sacrifices suspect that a former United States FBI agent living in...

I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa (1986)
A divorced couple fight over their son.

Wala Na Bang Pag-Ibig? (1997)
A romantic drama that revolves around childhood friends Eric, Gemma and Ponsie. Eric is the weak, fickle minded playboy, Gemma is the pretty tomboy,...

Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway (1993)
The life story of Waway, a notorious mad killer during the 1970s.

Rigodon (2006)
Rigodon follows the spiritual journey's of three Filipino immigrants in New York City whose lives intertwine in the age of racial profiling and...

First Lessons (1989)
A teenager experiences his first taste of physical intimacy with the opposite sex, courtesy of an elder, worldly-wise woman.

Moro (2023)
A single mother, who had an ominous dream about her husband who passed away before her, tries to reconcile her two sons. With the help of the local...

And the Breadwinner Is... (2025)
A mistaken identity leads to a promising opportunity when breadwinner Bambi comes home to her own funeral. Instead of correcting the comical mistake,...

The Hearing (2024)
Lucas, a deaf boy from a small fishing village, is sexually abused by Fr. Mejor, an influential priest. After his parents Madonna and Dante discover...

Zorro (2009)
Zorro is a 2009 Philippine television series produced by GMA Network. It is an adaptation of the Zorro property created by Johnston McCulley,...

Saan Darating Ang Umaga? (2008)
Saan Darating Ang Umaga? or Morning Awaits is an award-winning Philippine suspense drama series aired on GMA Network. This is the eleventh...

Grazilda (2010)
Grazilda is a Filipino fantasy series based on Drizella, the stepsister of Cinderella. It premiered on GMA Network on September 13, 2010 and on GMA...

On the Job (2021)
The series centres around crime syndicates that temporarily release contracted prison inmates to carry out political assassinations for those in...

Mukha (2005)
Mukha is a Philippine television drama and the first installment of Now and Forever series. The story of Mukha revolves around two girls and how...

Lorenzo's Time (2012)
Lorenzo's Time was a Philippine television drama starring Zaijan Jaranilla and Carmina Villaroel. The series aired on ABS-CBN in July 2, 2012 and...

Juan dela Cruz (2013)
Juan dela Cruz is a 2013 Philippine television drama directed by Malu Sevilla. It stars Coco Martin as Juan dela Cruz, a half-tagabantay and...

100 Days to Heaven (2011)
100 Days to Heaven is a Philippine drama comedy television show previously airing on ABS-CBN starring Coney Reyes and Xyriel Manabat. This is Coney...

Gulong ng Palad (2006)
Gulong ng Palad is a Philippine 50's radio drama series and 1980s soap opera hit. On January 9, 2006, the drama series came back in television under...

Pangarap na Bituin (2007)
Pangarap na Bituin is a Filipino primetime TV series produced by ABS-CBN, which was aired on September 3, 2007 and ended November 9 that same year....

Iisa Pa Lamang (2008)
Iisa Pa Lamang is a Philippine drama series aired in ABS-CBN. It is a suspense melodrama produced by ABS-CBN's drama department. It is led by...

On the Wings of Love (2015)
A young Filipina woman agrees to marry an American citizen so she can stay in the US and fulfill her American dream, leading to unexpected results.

Dirty Linen (2023)
To exact vengeance, a young woman infiltrates the household of an influential family as a housemaid to expose their dirty secrets. However, love will...

One Good Day (2022)
A story about family, love, greed and power in the beautiful dark backdrop of kingmakers in the Philippines

Noli Me Tangere (1993)
Eddie Romero's miniseries adaptation of the novel from Filipino writer and activist Jose Rizal, published during the Spanish colonial period of the...

Sagrado (2024)
The members of the Sagrado family live to prove they are the most powerful and influential, stopping at nothing to bury dirty secrets to keep their...