Known For
Writing
Born
Mar 19, 1948
Place of Birth
Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines
Credits
195 titles
Ricky Lee
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Amir
Writer
A Special Memory
Writer
Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre
Development Manager
A Miracle
Screenplay
Green Bones
Screenplay
Celestina: Burlesk Dancer
Writer
What You Did
Creative Consultant
One Night
Screenplay
They Are Mine
Writer
Third World Romance
Thanks
Call Me Alma
Writer
Sex Games
Writer
May-December-January
Writer
A Tale of Filipino Violence
Screenplay
Silip sa Apoy
Writer
The Revolution Knows No Gender
Creative Consultant
My Husband, My Lover
Screenplay
Bekis on the Run
Writer
Nerisa
Screenplay
Rendezvous
Writer
Trip to Quiapo
Creator
Once Before
Writer
Culion
Writer
The Woman in the Septic Tank 3: The Real Untold Story of Josephine Bracken (Movie Cut)
Himself
Kaputol
Writer
Metamorphosis
Script Consultant
Ode to Nothing
Thanks
Bes and the Beshies
Screenplay
Ringgo: The Dog Shooter
Screenplay
Iadya Mo Kami
Screenplay
Sekyu
Screenplay
Buy Now, Die Later
Creative Producer
The Love Affair
Script Consultant
The Trial
Writer
Hustisya
Screenplay
Lihis
Screenplay
Lauriana
Screenplay
Burgos
Screenplay
Inheritance
Writer
Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion
Screenplay
Himala Ngayon
Self
Palitan
Script Consultant
Baybayin
Script
Sa'yo Lamang
Story
Mamarazzi
Screenplay
Magkaribal
Creator
Miss You Like Crazy
Creative Consultant
Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak
Creator
In My Life
Script Consultant
Bente
Writer