Joel Lamangan
Joel Lamangan is a Filipino film director whose career spans multiple roles in cinema. Born on September 21, 1952 in Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines, Lamangan began in the industry with an early acting credit in Three Years Without God (1976), appearing as Hair Cutter under the PETA Kalinangan Ensemble.
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Joel Lamangan is a Filipino film director whose career spans multiple roles in cinema. Born on September 21, 1952 in Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines, Lamangan began in the industry with an early acting credit in Three Years Without God (1976), appearing as Hair Cutter under the PETA Kalinangan Ensemble. The role marked a minor but notable entry into film work, setting the stage for later contributions behind the camera.
Lamangan’s directorial debut came with Bona (1984), a film that established a foundation for a career focused on directing. Following this, Borrowed Face (1992) further demonstrated Lamangan’s work as a director, contributing to a filmography that reflects a sustained involvement in the medium. Across these projects, Lamangan’s involvement has primarily been in directing…







