Mike de Leon
Directing
Born: May 24, 1947 · Manila, Philippines
Died: August 28, 2025 (aged 78)
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.
Known for
Photos (3)
Self / Appearances (1)
Directing (18)
Kisapmata
Director
Batch '81
Director
An Indivisible Heaven
Director
Will Your Heart Beat Faster?
Director
Moments in a Stolen Dream
Director
Third World Hero
Director
Prisoner in the Dark
Director
Citizen Jake
Director
Sister Stella L.
Director
The Rites of May
Director
Aliwan Paradise
Director
Omens
Director
Southern Winds
Director
Swamp Patch
Director
Never Again
Director
An Actor Remembers
Director
Mr. Li
Director
Monologo
Director
Writing (9)
Kisapmata
Screenplay
Batch '81
Writer
Will Your Heart Beat Faster?
Screenplay
Moments in a Stolen Dream
Screenplay
Third World Hero
Writer
Prisoner in the Dark
Screenplay
Citizen Jake
Screenplay
Sister Stella L.
Screenplay
Mr. Li
Writer
Producing (6)
Other Crew (8)
Manila in the Claws of Light
Director of Photography
Keka
Thanks
Moments in a Stolen Dream
Director of Photography
Aguila
Director of Photography
Prisoner in the Dark
Editor
Omens
Editor
Ynang-Bayan: To be a Woman is to Live at a Time of War
Additional Camera
An Actor Remembers
Editor