Ricky Lee
Writing
Born March 19, 1948 in Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines
Ricardo "Ricky" Arreola Lee (b. March 19, 1948) is a profilic Filipino screenwriter, journalist, novelist, and playwright. Starting in 1973, he has written more than 180 film screenplays and collaborated with many of the Philippines' most notable filmmakers, including Lino Brocka, Marilou Diaz-Abaya, and Ishmael Bernal. Many of his films he written have been screened in international film festivals, including Cannes, Toronto, and Berlin, among others. In 2022, Lee was conferred as National Artist of the Philippines for Film and Broadcast Arts.
Filmography
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Amir
The Diary of Mrs. Winters
A Special Memory
Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre
Green Bones
A Miracle
Celestina: Burlesk Dancer
What You Did
One Night
They Are Mine
Call Me Alma
Sex Games
May-December-January
A Tale of Filipino Violence
Silip sa Apoy
The Revolution Knows No Gender
My Husband, My Lover
Bekis on the Run
Nerisa
Rendezvous
Trip to Quiapo
Once Before
Culion
Ang Babae sa Septic Tank 3: The Real Untold Story of Josephine Bracken (Movie Cut)
Himself
Kaputol
Metamorphosis
Ode to Nothing
Bes and the Beshies
Iadya Mo Kami
Sekyu
Buy Now, Die Later
The Love Affair
The Trial
Lihis
Lauriana
Burgos
Inheritance
Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion
Himala Ngayon
Self
Palitan
Baybayin
Sa'yo Lamang
Mamarazzi
Magkaribal
Miss You Like Crazy
Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak
In My Life
Bente
Kamoteng Kahoy
Twilight Dancers
In da Red Corner
Dubai
The Son of Brocka
Wherever You Are
Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita
So... Happy Together
Liberated 2
Sabel
I Will Survive
Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan
If Only Love Has Chosen Me
Then and Now
The '70s
If You Are But a Dream
May Pag-ibig Pa Kaya?
Tatarin
New Moon
Huwag Kang Kikibo...
Mila
Luv Text
Ooops, Teka Lang... Diskarte Ko 'To!
Hostage
Deathrow
The Film Biker
The Child
Once, I Loved You
Bulaklak ng Maynila
Reef Hunters
Hey Babe!
Malikot na Mundo
'Di Puwedeng Hindi Puwede
Burlesk King
Intensity
José Rizal
Good Midnight
Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay
Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang?
Curacha: The Restless Woman
Pusong Mamon
Mapusok
Sanggano
Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
Wala Ka Nang Puwang Sa Mundo
Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?
Calvento Files: The Movie
Lahar: Paraisong Abo
NBI: The Mariano Mison Story
Goodbye America
Hangga't May Hininga
The Stepmother
Utol
In My Own Hands
Madonna and Child
Nights of Serafina
Muling Umawit ang Puso
Mangarap Ka
Asero
Kill Barbara With Panic
The Flor Contemplacion Story
Saan Ako Nagkamali
Redeem Her Honor
A Separated Woman
Forever
Midnight Dancers
Loretta
Yesterday's Promise
I Will Only Love You Once
The Elsa Castillo Story: The Truth
Inay
Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa
Because I Love You
Memories of Old Manila
Isang Linggong Pag-ibig
Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo
Kung Kailangan Mo Ako
Kahit May Mahal Ka Nang Iba
Apoy sa Puso
My Heart Is Here
Kamay ni Cain
Takbo... Talon... Tili!!!
How Are The Kids?
The Real Life of Pacita M.
Lazy Juan and Mr. Shooli in Mongolian Barbecue: The Movie
Huwag Mong Salingin ang Sugat Ko
Anak ng Dagat
Kapag Nag-abot ang Langit at Lupa
Pakasalan Mo Ako
Ubos na ang Luha ko
Secrets of Pura
Hinukay Ko Na Ang Libingan Mo
Maalaala Mo Kaya
Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live
Dino Dinero
All Be Damned
Beautiful Girl
Mundo Man ay Magunaw
Dirty Affair
Nagsimula sa Puso
Dyesebel
Hindi Laruan Ang Puso
Hot Summer
Sa Kuko ng Agila
Macho Dancer
Sandakot Na Bala
Babaing Hampaslupa
Olongapo: The Great American Dream
Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema
Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita
Private Show
White Slavery
Daughters of Eve
Bukas... May Pangarap
Baby Tsina
Sinner or Saint
Of the Flesh
Moral
Haplos
Miracle
Cain and Abel
An Affair
Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak?
PX
Salome
Playgirl
Brutal
Manila by Night
Jaguar