Ricardo Lee
Ricardo Arreola Lee (b. March 19, 1948), also known as Ricky Lee, 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.
Cast
Crew
Hindi Laruan Ang Puso
Screenplay
Pakasalan Mo Ako
Story, Screenplay
Mundo Man ay Magunaw
Screenplay
Liberated 2
Writer
Bente
Writer
Call Me Alma
Writer
Cain and Abel
Story, Screenplay
Kahit May Mahal Ka Nang Iba
Writer
Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion
Screenplay
Macho Dancer
Screenplay
Sibak: Midnight Dancers
Screenplay, Story
Lauriana
Screenplay, Story
Lihis
Screenplay
The Film Biker
Screenplay
Sinner or Saint
Story, Screenplay
Bukas... May Pangarap
Screenplay
Sa Kuko ng Agila
Screenplay
Moral
Story, Screenplay
An Affair
Story
A Tale of Filipino Violence
Screenplay, Story
Silip Sa Apoy
Writer
Burgos
Screenplay
Of the Flesh
Screenplay
Bulaklak ng Maynila
Screenplay
The Revolution Knows No Gender
Creative Consultant
Birds of Prey
Screenplay
Huwag Kang Kikibo...
Screenplay
Hustisya
Screenplay
Salome
Screenplay
Jaguar
Screenplay
Yesterday's Promise
Screenplay
Takbo... Talon... Tili!!!
Screenplay
Miss X
Story, Screenplay
Fuschia
Story, Screenplay
Tatarin
Screenplay
Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live
Screenplay
Malikot na Mundo
Screenplay
The Trial
Writer
The Child
Screenplay
They Are Mine
Writer
Loretta
Story
Mapusok
Screenplay
Forever
Screenplay
How Are The Kids?
Writer
Daughters of Eve
Writer
Secrets of Pura
Screenplay
Apoy sa Puso
Screenplay
My Husband, My Lover
Screenplay
All Be Damned
Writer
The Stepmother
Screenplay
The Flor Contemplacion Story
Screenplay
José Rizal
Screenplay
Brutal
Screenplay
Reef Hunters
Screenplay
Don't Look Back
Screenplay
Wherever You Are
Screenplay
Twilight Dancers
Screenplay
Burlesk King
Screenplay
Madonna and Child
Screenplay
White Slavery
Screenplay
May-December-January
Writer
Sa'yo Lamang
Story
Mamarazzi
Screenplay, Story
Kamoteng Kahoy
Writer
Deathrow
Story, Screenplay
I Will Survive
Screenplay
Then and Now
Story
Dubai
Screenplay, Story
Good Midnight
Story
Calvento Files: The Movie
Screenplay
Lahar: Paraisong Abo
Writer
Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?
Story
New Moon
Writer
Wala Ka Nang Puwang Sa Mundo
Screenplay
Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
Screenplay
Because I Love: The Dolzura Cortez Story
Screenplay
Separada
Screenplay
Baybayin
Script
Alias Baby Tsina
Screenplay
Redeem Her Honor
Screenplay
Kill Barbara With Panic
Screenplay
Asero
Screenplay
Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang?
Screenplay
Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita
Screenplay, Story
So... Happy Together
Screenplay, Story
Sabel
Screenplay, Story
'Di Puwedeng Hindi Puwede
Story, Screenplay
To Dream
Screenplay
Hey Babe!
Story, Screenplay
Utol
Screenplay
In My Own Hands
Screenplay
Hangga't May Hininga
Script
Once, I Loved You
Story
Hostage
Story
Ooops, Teka Lang... Diskarte Ko 'To!
Story
Mila
Screenplay
Hinukay Ko Na Ang Libingan Mo
Screenplay
Inheritance
Writer
The Real Life of Pacita M.
Music, Screenplay, Story
Goodbye America
Story
PX
Screenstory, Screenplay
Memories of Old Manila
Screenplay
Pusong Mamon
Screenplay
Nerisa
Screenplay, Story
Luv Text
Writer
Andrea, How Is It Like to Be a Mother?
Story, Screenplay
Sandakot Na Bala
Screenplay
Ubos na ang Luha ko
Screenplay
Sekyu
Screenplay
Olongapo: The Great American Dream
Writer
The Untold Story of Melanie Marquez
Writer
My Heart Is Here
Screenplay
Dirty Affair
Screenplay
Iadya Mo Kami
Screenplay
The Elsa Castillo Story... The Truth
Writer
Curacha, Ang Babaeng Walang Pahinga
Story, Screenplay
Haplos
Screenplay, Story
Playgirl
Story, Screenplay
Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita
Story, Screenplay
Lucia
Screenplay
Stella Magtanggol
Screenplay, Story
Ang Bukas ay Akin! (Langit ang Uusig)
Screenplay, Story
Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak?
Story, Screenplay
Gabi Kung Sumikat Ang Araw
Screenplay
Ringgo: The Dog Shooter
Screenplay
Inay
Screenplay, Story
Flesh Avenue
Writer
The Diary of Mrs. Winters
Screenplay
Isang Linggong Pag-ibig
Screenplay
Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo
Story, Screenplay
Ayoko Na Sanang Magmahal
Screenplay
Dyesebel
Screenplay
One Night
Screenplay, Story
Sanggano
Writer
Sex Games
Writer
I Will Only Love You Once
Screenplay
Kamay ni Cain
Screenplay
Manila by Night
Writer
Nights of Serafina
Writer
Babaing Hampaslupa
Writer
Culion
Writer
Metamorphosis
Script Consultant
Once Before
Writer
Lazy Juan and Mr. Shooli in Mongolian Barbecue: The Movie
Screenplay
Rendezvous
Writer
Huwag Mong Salingin ang Sugat Ko
Screenplay
In da Red Corner
Producer
Palitan
Script Consultant
Kung Kailangan Mo Ako
Screenplay
Buy Now, Die Later
Creative Producer
Hot Summer
Screenplay, Story
Bes and the Beshies
Screenplay
If You Are But a Dream
Screenplay
Kaputol
Writer
What You Did
Creative Consultant
Green Bones
Screenplay
A Miracle
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Celestina: Burlesk Dancer
Writer
Anak ng Dagat
Screenplay
Bomba Arienda
Writer
Nagsimula sa Puso
Writer
Muling Umawit ang Puso
Writer
Dino Dinero
Screenplay
Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa
Screenplay
Kapag Nag-abot ang Langit at Lupa
Writer
The '70s
Script Consultant
NBI: The Mariano Mison Story
Screenplay
Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan
Script Consultant
Miracle
Writer
In My Life
Script Consultant
Ode to Nothing
Thanks
Miss You Like Crazy
Creative Consultant
If Only Love Has Chosen Me
Script Consultant