

Bona
1984, Tagalog. Directed by Lino Brocka.
Bona, a middle-class student, becomes infatuated with a struggling actor, Gardo, and drops out of school to live with him. She becomes his unpaid maid, performing chores and enduring his relationships with other women, in the hopes of reciprocation.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 May 1984
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Cenen Ramones
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How long is Bona?
Bona runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Bona have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Bona on?
Bona isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 May 1984. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bona?
If you liked Bona, try Insiang, Hateship Loveship, All That Jazz.
Who directed Bona?
Bona (1984) was directed by Lino Brocka and stars Nora Aunor, Phillip Salvador, Marissa Delgado.