Mel Chionglo
DirectingAbout Mel Chionglo
Carmelo Chionglo (July 16, 1946 – September 21, 2019) was a Filipino film director and production designer. He has directed more than 40 films since 1981. From 1966 to 1976, he worked and studied acting and directing at the New York Academy of Theatrical Arts. Returning to Manila, he worked as production designer. He was one of the founding members of the Directors’ Guild of the Philippines Inc. He also served as board member on the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.
Mel Chionglo Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Mel Chionglo reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 5 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Mel Chionglo's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Mel Chionglo's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Iadya Mo Kami, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Mel Chionglo Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mel Chionglo's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Mel Chionglo has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Brocka x Bernal | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Iadya Mo Kami | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Son of Brocka | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Lino: His Art and Life | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Si Boyet, Si Hilda atbp… | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Mel Chionglo - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mel Chionglo?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mel Chionglo is "Iadya Mo Kami" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Mel Chionglo acted in?
Mel Chionglo has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mel Chionglo?
Other notable films include "Lino: His Art and Life", "Si Boyet, Si Hilda atbp…", and "The Son of Brocka".