
Chito S. Roño
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 26, 1954
- Birthplace
- Calbayog, Samar, Philippines
Chito S. Roño, also known as Sixto Kayko, is a Filipino writer, film producer and film director known for his expansive vision and special-effects-heavy films, most notably Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure (2001) for which he won the Metro Manila Film Festival for best director. He is also known for his 1997 film, Nasaan ang Puso, which earned him his first MMFF for best director. His film Signal Rock was selected as the Filipino entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Filmography

Scarecrow 2025
Director

Mama Susan's Friends 2023
Director

Signal Rock 2018
Director

Unli Life 2018
Story

The Ghost Bride 2017
Director, Screenplay, Story

Etiquette For Mistresses 2015
Director, Story

Feng Shui 2 2014
Director, Screenplay

The Trial 2014
Director

Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill 2013
Director

Badil 2013
Director

Unwanted 2012
Director

Inheritance 2012
Director

Lost Command 2012
Director

Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion 2012
Director, Story

The Healing 2012
Director, Writer

Bulong 2011
Director, Story

Emir 2010
Director

T2 2009
Director, Screenplay

Caregiver 2008
Director, Story

Sukob 2006
Director, Story, Screenplay

Feng Shui 2004
Director, Writer

Keka 2003
Thanks

Spirit Warriors: The Shortcut 2003
Director

The '70s 2002
Director

Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure 2001
Director

La Vida Rosa 2001
Director

Spirit Warriors 2000
Director

Laro sa Baga 2000
Director

Always Looking for You 1999
Director

Woman by the Window 1998
Director

Lea's Story 1998
Director

Curacha: The Restless Woman 1998
Director, Story

Nasaan ang Puso 1997
Director

Istokwa 1996
Director, Screenplay

Dahas 1995
Director

Di Mapigil Ang Init 1995
Director

Kill Barbara With Panic 1995
Director

Escape 1995
Director

A Separated Woman 1994
Director

Bakit Pa Kita Minahal 1994
Director

Sige... Hataw Mo! 1994
Director

Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin 1994
Director

Only You 1993
Director, Screenplay

Alyas Stella Magtanggol 1992
Director

My Heart Is Here 1992
Director

When Will You Be Mine 1991
Director

A Moment Too Long 1990
Director

Kasalanan Bang Sambahin Ka? 1990
Director
- Baleleng and the Golden Mermaid
Baleleng and the Golden Mermaid 1989
Director, Story

Moonchild 1988
Director

Olongapo: The Great American Dream 1987
Director

Private Show 1985
Director
Credits from TMDB.