7.4
Movie
Directing
Mike de Leon
- Born
- Died
- (aged 78)
- Birthplace
- Manila, Philippines
- Credits
- 28 titles
Biography
Miguel Pamintuan de Leon (May 24, 1947 – August 28, 2025), also known as Mike de Leon, was a Filipino film director, cinematographer, scriptwriter and film producer. De Leon's films are a full reflection of the Filipino psyche that sought answer for questions on social class belonging, political absurdities, and fragmentations in various forms.
Signature work
Known For
7.4
Movie
8.2
Movie
Kisapmata
7.5
Movie
Keka
5.8
Movie
Batch '81
6.5
Movie
The Rites of May
7.4
Movie
Will Your Heart Beat Faster?
7.3
Movie
Moments in a Stolen Dream
7.0
Movie
Sister Stella L.
7.9
Movie
Third World Hero
6.7
Movie
An Indivisible Heaven
5.8
Movie
Aliwan Paradise
7.5
Movie
Aguila
4.0
Movie
Southern Winds
10.0
Movie
Happy Days Are Here Again
7.0
Movie
Prisoner in the Dark
7.0
Movie
Citizen Jake
8.0
Movie
Omens
8.0
Movie
Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | A Word from the Director Film | Narrator |
| 1985 | Room 666 Film | Self |
Crew credits 27
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Crossroads Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor |
| 2019 | Mr. Li Film | Director, Writer |
| 2019 | Swamp Patch Film | Director |
| 2018 | A Word from the Director Film | Director |
| 2018 | Citizen Jake Film | Producer, Director, Screenplay |
| 2016 | Never Again Film | Director |
| 2008 | Omens Film | Director, Editor |
| 2006 | An Actor Remembers Film | Producer, Editor, Director |
| 2003 | Keka Film | Thanks |
| 2000 | Third World Hero Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2000 | Motorsiklo Film | Producer, Writer |
| 1993 | Southern Winds Film | Director |
| 1993 | Aliwan Paradise Film | Director |
| 1991 | Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War Film | Additional Camera |
| 1986 | Prisoner in the Dark Film | Director, Screenplay, Editor |
| 1985 | An Indivisible Heaven Film | Director |
| 1984 | Sister Stella L. Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1982 | Batch '81 Film | Director, Writer |
| 1981 | Kisapmata Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1980 | Will Your Heart Beat Faster? Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1980 | Aguila Film | Director of Photography |
| 1977 | Moments in a Stolen Dream Film | Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography |
| 1976 | The Rites of May Film | Director |
| 1975 | Manila in the Claws of Light Film | Producer, Director of Photography |
| 1975 | Monologo Film | Director |
| 1975 | Manila... A Filipino Film Film | Producer |
| 1974 | Happy Days Are Here Again Film | Executive Producer |