Direction: Chito S. Roño

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Chito S. Roño. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Dynamite Fishing

2013 · Movie · 100 min. · Philippines

Direction Chito S. Roño

Cast Jhong Hilario · Nikki Gil · Dick Israel · Kych Minemoto

Synopsis Dynamite Fishing (2013) is a gripping political thriller that delves into the controversial practice of "badil," a tactic where voters are dissuaded from supporting the opposition by being offered substantial sums of money to mark their fingers with ink prior...

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The Healing

2012 · Movie · 107 min. · Philippines

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Kill Barbara with Panic

1995 · Movie · 94 min. · Philippines

Direction Chito S. Roño

Cast Lorna Tolentino · Dawn Zulueta · Tonton Gutierrez · Antoinette Taus

Synopsis Kill Barbara with Panic (1995) follows a woman who finds herself in a relentless battle against the malevolent influence of her self-centered sibling, even after her sister's demise.

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The Wedding Curse

2006 · Movie · 100 min. · Philippines

Direction Chito S. Roño

Cast Boots Anson-Roa · Claudine Barretto · Kris Aquino · Maja Salvador

Synopsis The Wedding Curse (2006) follows Sandy and Phil, a couple working abroad in Dubai, as they eagerly prepare for their wedding. Upon returning home, Sandy is informed by her mother, Daisy, about the tragic events that befell her friend Helen....

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Signal Rock

2018 · Movie · 130 min. · Philippines

Direction Chito S. Roño

Cast Christian Bables · Daria Ramirez · Nanding Josef · Mon Confiado

Synopsis Signal Rock (2018) follows the story of Intoy, a young man who dedicates himself to caring for his aging parents after his sister leaves to pursue work abroad. Living in an isolated region of Samar, Intoy's sole means of communication...

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The Seventies

2002 · Movie · 128 min. · Philippines

Direction Chito S. Roño

Cast Vilma Santos · Christopher De Leon · Piolo Pascual · Marvin Agustin

Synopsis The Seventies (2002) delves into the life of a typical Filipino family as they navigate the challenges of living under a repressive regime. Set against the backdrop of political turmoil and economic hardship, the narrative explores their resilience and determination...

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Bulong

2011 · Movie · 105 min. · Philippines

Direction Chito S. Roño

Cast Vhong Navarro · Angelica Panganiban · Vanna Garcia · Ruben Gonzaga

Synopsis Bulong (2011) is a horror-comedy movie centered around Conan (Vhong Navarro), who confides his romantic desires to a deceased individual, hoping that Ellen will reciprocate his feelings. Unbeknownst to him, the deceased he confided in was a mangkukulam (witch). As...

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The Trial

2014 · Movie · 130 min. · Philippines

Direction Chito S. Roño

Cast Richard Gomez · Gretchen Barretto · John Lloyd Cruz · Jessy Mendiola

Synopsis The Trial (2014) follows the intertwined journeys of a dedicated lawyer and a compassionate psychologist as they delve into the complex case of a man with learning disabilities. The man stands accused of a grave crime, rape, and the duo...

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Direction Chito S. Roño

Cast Cheena Crab · Kris Aquino · Kim Chiu · Claudine Barretto

Synopsis Etiquette for Mistresses (2015) follows the intertwined lives of five accomplished women—Georgia, Chloe, Stella, Ina, and Charley—who each harbor a hidden secret. These women, despite their professional success, are all involved in romantic relationships with married men, navigating the complexities...

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