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  1. Celso Adolfo Castillo (September 12, 1943 – November 26, 2012) was a Filipino film director and screenwriter. [1] Early life and education. Castillo was born in Siniloan, Laguna on September 12, 1943. He became a movie director, scriptwriter and actor. He was the son of lawyer-writer Dominador Ad Castillo, and Marta Adolfo.

  2. Celso Ad. Castillo was born on 12 September 1943 in Siniloan, Laguna, Philippines. He was a writer and director, known for Pagputi ng uwak... Pag-itim ng tagak (1978), Paradise Inn (1985) and Burlesk Queen (1977).

  3. Nov 5, 2012 · Undoubtedly one of the original and most awarded filmmakers of his generation, Castillo has written five books on filmmaking, on his art and life. He is doing post-production work on his...

  4. Nov 26, 2012 · Veteran film director Celso Ad Castillo who directed classic films "Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa" and "Burlesk Queen" has died. According to an ABS-CBNnews.com report, Castillo’s brother, John, said "the director had been battling a disease

  5. Nov 28, 2012 · November 28, 2012 | 12:00am. MANILA, Philippines - The filmmaker associated with several award-winning films ( Burlesk Queen, 1977; Asedillo, 1971; Ang Alamat ni Julian Makabayan, 1979) passed away...

  6. Celso Ad Castillo is a ranked along with directors Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal for bringing about the Phillipine cinema’s so-called Second Golden Age in the 70’s. Celso was only 21 when he did his first film “Dangerous Mission” (1965) Which signaled his his independent film making years.

  7. Nov 26, 2012 · In his heyday in the 1970s and 80s, director Celso Ad Castillo was routinely described as a madman, a lunatic, the self-proclaimed “messiah” of Filipino film. It was an impression he did nothing to dispel; he might even have encouraged it.