Edu Manzano

Edu Manzano

Birth : 1955-09-14, San Francisco, California, USA

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Edu Manzano
Edu Manzano

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Mamasapano: Now It Can Be Told
The story of the Mamasapano clash where 44 Special Action Force officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) died on their mission from the point of view of then-PNP Deputy Chief of Operations Major General Benjamin Magalong as he was heading the investigation.
3pol Trobol Huli Ka Balbon
After discovering an anomaly in his agency, the Executive Director is ambushed but he manages to pass on what he knows to Apollo. Before Apollo could report to the authorities, he becomes the primary suspect in killing his former boss.
Just a Stranger
A story of a woman and a man, half of her age being in love with each other despite the fact that they are both tied with someone else.
Halik sa Hangin
A young woman is brought to Baguio by her new stepfather. While she struggles with her new family and surroundings, she finds herself torn between two young men who bring passion into her life.
Ang Tanging Ina
Tony
Desperate to provide a comfortable life for her children, Ina willingly takes all kinds of jobs available to her. But what happens when Ina's family continues to fall apart despite all her sacrifices?
Tatarin
Don Paeng
A ritual performed by women to invoke the gods to grant the blessing of fertility by dancing around a Balete tree that was already a century old.
Kaaway Hanggang Hukay
Col. Carlos Ricarte
Two police officers who used to be the best friends are now torn between friendship and the call of duty. Cols. Baltazar and Ricarte graduated from the same class in Philippine Marine Academy. They even worked on the same assignment right after graduation. But that was the last news they heard about each other until they were caught in an awkward situation. Col. Ricarte is now considered a rebellious while Col. Baltazar is tasked to go after him. Now he has to set aside his personal interest for the welfare of the country.
Abandonada
Edwin
After finishing prison sentence in Canada and came back to the Philippines, Gemma wants to recover her son after she was abandoned by her husband, Edwin. To do so, she worked as a nanny and was hired by Cindy, new wife of her husband. Being closer to her son in this household, she plans to escape with her son.
Tanging Yaman
Art
Three siblings Danny, Art and Grace are now well settled with their respective families, in widely contrasting lifestyles. The one common thing that binds them loosely together is the love that their mother Dolores "Loleng" Rosales holds for all of them and her grandchildren, albeit expressed in varying ways and degrees, but always equally nurturing and self-giving. Much as they are held together by her, they are in turn separated by physical distance and the sad legacy left behind by their deceased, erstwhile strong-willed, patriarchal father.
Minsan Ko Lang Sasabihin
A 2000 Filipino action film starring Bong Revilla and Judy Ann Santos.
Minsan, Minahal Kita
Louie
Experiencing problems in their marriages, Dianne and Albert unexpectedly meet and fall and love.
Soltera
Arthur
Sandra, a 35-year-old wedding coordinator who sees her uneventful life turned upside down when she falls for the much-younger Eric.
Ang Kabit Ni Mrs. Montero
Cal Montero
A erotic drama chronicles the amorous exploits of a winsome young bride. When her affluent but crippled spouse fails to fulfill her physical desires, she seeks sexual satisfaction outside her marriage by taking a lover. Sunshine Cruz delivers a standout performance in a supporting role.
Puso Ng Pasko
Miguel
Christopher cannot help but think that he is jinxed, but his luck changes when an impish Christmas elf appears, offering him and his siblings a wish.
Gangland
Himself
A gang of teenagers accidentally inherits a bag of drugs. They try to sell them back to their original gangster owners, but when that goes awry, they are reluctantly drawn into a protracted and bloody gang war. Meanwhile, they are neglected at home, and must deal with family abuse as well as the gangsters.
Anting-anting
a film by Ipe Pelino.
I Do? I Die! (D'yos ko day)
Bernie Mendiola
Babalu & Mokong can't find a job so they decide to rob their old boss.
Totoy Hitman
A 1997 Filipino action film starring Ian Veneracion.
Minsan Lamang Magmamahal
A single mom struggles to raise her son.
Hanggang Dito na Lang
A woman discovers that being the perfect wife and mother is not enough to keep a husband from fooling around.
Batang PX
Dante
Former nightclub singer Tessie is a single mother living with her son Christopher, a teenager who longs to meet his American soldier father. But when Christopher's wish comes true, the reunion is not at all what he expected. Meanwhile, although she has a long history of choosing bad boyfriends, Tessie firmly believes car salesman Dante is the right man for her.
Ama, Ina, Anak
Santi Alvarez
A married couple decides to adopt a baby girl and raise her as their own, but internal family problems arise when the two are blessed with a biological child.
Wanted Perfect Father
Mr. Manyakis
A Filipino comedy drama directed Efren Jarlego.
Costales
Directors: Jose N. Carreon, Toto Natividad Writers: Dave Veridiano (story), Amado Lacuesta (screenplay) Stars: Edu Manzano, Gretchen Barretto, Anthony Alonzo
High Voltage
Edu
Donnie Yen is back with a vengeance in this electric action thriller. The star of Fist of Fury, Hero and Highlander goes up against Hong Kong's deadliest gangsters in a no holds barred duel to the death. Donnie Yen has proven to be one of martial arts most reliable and dedicated martial arts stars. Through the years he's been the lead in his own films, as well as co-starring with the modern legends such as Jet Li and Jackie Chan.
Batas Ko Ang Katapat Mo
Baby Love
Benny Palanca
Andie and Ira sincerely think that they are deeply in love and ready to face the world. They attempt to tie the knot and build a life of their own. Their parents are shocked by their children's behavior until they realize their shortcomings led the kids to run away from their boarding school.
The 11th Commandment: Love Your Wife
Tony
This film is about domestic violence.
Separada
Dodie
Melissa, a successful advertising executive believed she has a perfect life with her husband Dodie and two children Vincent and Jenny. What she did not know is that her husband has fallen out of love with her and is seeing another woman named Sandy. Sandy confronted Melissa and told her to give up Dodie because she has been impregnated by him. Melissa tried to win her relationship with Dodie however, the latter chose Sandy over her. Their marital break-up almost shattered her. But with the help of her kids and friends Melissa learns to be self-sufficient. In the long run, she learns to move on with her life and overcoming the challenge of single parenthood.
Darna: The Return
Max
Valentina, Darna's snake-haired arch enemy, is trying to take over the Phillipines through subliminal messages on religious TV shows. Darna has her own problems, however, as she has lost her magic pearl and with it the ability to transform into her scantily clad super self. Trapped as her alter-ego, the plucky reporter Narda, she must try to regain the pearl and foil Valentina's plans.
Geron Olivar
Frankie Montero
A story of a good and dedicated policeman who, in his devotion to duty, gets himself at odds with an established crime syndicate. Geron's crusade becomes a battle between good and evil.
Hong tian mi ling
Eddie
Two Hong Kong cops on leave to Manila take on a group of arms dealers.
Di na Natuto (Sorry na, Puwede ba?)
An action and romantic movie starred by Robin Padilla and Sharon Cuneta.
Stand Together in Law
Albert Moran
An Interpol agent and a Chinese cop team up to track down a murderous gangster.
Dugo ng Panday
Flavio is the Panday, the savior of mankind from the evil Lisardo. Panday goes against all odds to fight all of Lisardo's greed so that goodness will once again prevail over their land.
Shake, Rattle & Roll IV
Mr. Zerrudo (segment "Ang Guro")
"GURO" Mr. Zerrudo is the newest teacher at Jodie's school. Unfortunately, Jodie discovered that her heartthrob professor transforms into a hideous monster. Jodie must find a way to undo the transformations before the school becomes the monster's prey. "KAPITBAHAY" One by one, the children who play at a neighborhood park are abducted by a Witawit, monstrous-looking creature who lives in the park’s trees. Little Nikkie and yaya Tising try to get to the bottom of the mystery and rescue the abducted children. "MADRE" A homeless family and their neighbors in the city of Manila are plagued by attacks from a Manananggal. A little boy named Teks suspects a nun working at a free clinic, to be that flying creature but no one believes him. Will he be able to prove his suspicions before he becomes the creature's next victim?
Alyas Boy Kano
Director: Pepe Marcos Writers: Conrad Poe (story and screenplay), Enrique Reyes (story and screenplay) Stars: Edu Manzano, Tirso Cruz III, Maricel Laxa
Mahal Kita Walang Iba
Robbie
Opposites attract when Trixie, a spoiled rich brat, and Alex, a hardworking taxi driver, fall in love.
Pangako Sa'yo
Sharon Cuneta plays the role of a businesswoman investigated for drug smuggling by an undercover agent played by Bong Revilla. Suddenly, they find themselves in love with each other.
Kailangan Kita
Luis
Anna met Gerry under circumstances related to a mysterious death close to both. Both fell in love immediately, but not without the inconvenience of another plotting and sinister deals of Anna's step-father and his new partner.
Darna
Dominico Lopilico
A girl is granted a magical stone by an angel to become the superheroine Darna to combat evil and would later battle Valentina, her future nemesis.
Kung Patatawarin Ka Ng Bala Ko
Dante
A 1991 Filipino action film starring Edu Manzano, Efren Reyes Jr., and Paquito Diaz.
Pretty Boy Hoodlum
Bobby Imperial
Boyong Mañalac: Hoodlum Terminator
Mendez
He used to be an outlaw. Now, he is feared by the criminals. Follow this action-filled chapter in the life of Boyong Manalac and witness how he terminates the notorious hoodlums one by one in cold blood. Starring Eddie Garcia, as the hoodlum turned cop. Also stars Edu Manzano, John Regala, Marta Sonano and Pinky De Leon. Eddie Rodriguez directs.
Maging Sino Ka Man
Gilbert
Monique is a popular singer disguised as Digna to escape from her stepfather and his stepbrother Gilbert, who slowly killed her mother and also wanted to kill her to seize their wealth. Gilbert and his father thought Monique is already dead until he met Monique in a restaurant as a waitress. Due to this, Gilbert hunts Monique to get her killed. While trying to escape Gilbert's men, she accidentally met Carding, a thief in Ermita with his sidekick Libag. Their love story begins while she stays with Carding's slum along with the kids Carding is taking care of. Gilbert and his father were later caught during police operations and Monique recovered her house and wealth. In the end, Monique keeps Carding's kids in her house and confirmed their love for each other.
Kaaway ng Batas
Alyas Pogi: Birador ng Nueva Ecija
Agapito Rodrigo
A 1990 Filipino action film starring Ramon Revilla Jr.
Isang Araw Walang Diyos
Jay Manalo
A cult called Wakwak headed by Papa Mundo is ready to kill and be killed to fight for their beliefs. It is a religious battle for their leader, clad in priest's robes, who they believe has supernatural powers to extinguish life out of anyone. Outnumbered, Lt. Cary Altamonte's group fights for the safety of the civilians. The situation unfolds in a battle of faith.
Eagle Squad
Eight cops are organized into an anti-vice squad. They risk their lives and test their brotherhood in every mission they accomplish.
Babaing Hampaslupa
Vincent
A story of redemption and love starring the Philippines' very own Diamond Star, Maricel Soriano.
Hati Tayo Sa Magdamag
Gerry and Rochelle are childhood sweethearts. Although Rochelle wants to settle down, Gerry wants his ambitions fulfilled first. The couple's relationship is threatened by the arrival of their childhood friend Tonette. Tonette seduces Gerry away from Rochelle by giving him a job, an apartment and herself. She agrees to share him with Rochelle at the same time hiring Rochelle as a maid. Things soon come to a head when Rochelle decides to leave Tonette's household after repeated attempts by Tonette's father, Don Teofilo, to defile her.
Misis Mo, Misis Ko
A film about changing partners and how the ensuing events affect the people involved. Cynthia Villanueva is an idealistic wife whose life revolves around making a happy home for her family where Rafael, her husband, plays the major role. This illusion is shattered when her husband becomes attracted to a flirtatious woman leading to an eventual erosion of her long-held values and her descent to adultery.
Huwag Mong Itanong Kung Bakit
Lar Cuevas
Aning is a maid in the Cuevas household. She is raped by an unknown assailant and comes home to the province pregnant. Her older sister Dinya serves the Cuevas household to search for the culprit. She catches the culprit but at the cost of her own vitrue.
Working Girls 2
In this sequel, which assumes a more political bent, are blue-collar workers, salesladies, and common laborers.
Jack & Jill
Angelo Bartolome
When the old man became ill Jack took over her father's job of chauffeuring for a handsome millionaire whose rather eccentric mother had decided to adopt Jill so she could fulfill her dream of having a daughter. But Jill was really Jack's sister or brother.
Alabok sa Ulap
Winston Abad
Eva is a dancer in a nightclub where Dom frequently stays. One night, Dom brings with him his best friend Winston to show Eva. Winston is smitten with her beauty and decides to pursue her without knowing that Dom is secretly in love with her. Eva and Winston eventually become a couple and Dom become their most trusted friend
Captain Barbell
Captain Barbell
A crossover team-up between Captain Barbell and Darna.
Nakagapos na Puso
Rolly Enriquez
A young woman who all her life has lived under the shadow of her sister, a sister who is not only older but more assertive more intelligent and more appreciated. She knows that even with her best effort she cannot compete with her. Everything is fine with her she is after all more at peace with her kind of uncomplicated existence. But even the most submissive and most patient of people can only take so much. The day comes when she realizes that for her to live her own life she must end her meekness and learn to speak up.
Begging for Love
Rodel
On the outside it looks like a marriage made in heaven. But inside the thick walls of what they call home theirs is a relationship waiting to crumble. They have been waiting a child for so long but the wife does not have the capacity to bear a child. And when her husband cannot take it any it any longer he decides to end his misery once and for all.
Kailan Tama Ang Mali?
A women in the underbelly of the city of Manila where making a living is always difficult for the poor and material things do not guarantee happiness. This is a place for adultery as Pilar kept her trysts with her lovers, for prostitution as Elizabeth descends into degradation, for excitement as Chat, the lonely wife keeps up her relationship with hired killer Edu and rape and death for the young sampaguita vendor, Lala. Amidst all these some ray of hope as Rio accepts the affections of her Chinese master.
Prisoner in the Dark
Marissa's Date
Mike de Leon's only video feature to date, a personalized adaptation of John Fowles' chilling The Collector.
Ano ang Kulay ng Mukha ng Diyos?
Rudy
A street hustler falls in love with a bar girl. They get married, but separate when the guy gets meted a death sentence after gunning down a rich customer of the bar in a fit of jealousy. The bar girl bears the hustler's child who becomes eventually blind.
Pati ba Pintig ng Puso?
Dr. Francis Palma
When Aldrin returns from the States, everyone is as ecstatic as his grandfather. But his reason for going home is not because of his lolo but his sister who is in an asylum. His vow is to take her away from their grandftaher who caused the early death of their parents. To avenge for what happened to his family, Aldrin plans a final revenge and that's when Jenna comes into his life.
An Indivisible Heaven
Ronald
A wealthy man comes to terms with his adopted sister.
Kapag Puso'y Sinugatan
A mother urges the father of the child she bore out of wedlock to fulfill their son’s yearning for his father.
Working Girls
Danny Prado
Women cope with various problems while earning a living in the city.
Schoolgirls
Nestor
Maricel, Dina, and Snooky are in for exciting times as they hit the college campus! They meet cute guys, join organizations, fall in love with their professor, and get into all sorts of mess.
Dear Heart
Mahinhin vs. Mahinhin
Archie
Men fight over men with velvet gloves in this sophisticated comedy about the alternative lifestyle of filipino male homosexuals in the 1980s.
Love for Sale
A liaison between an older woman and her young lover is under threat when a woman of his age enters into the picture.
Romano Sagrado: Talim sa dilim
Romano Sagrado Talim Sa Dilim is a 1995 Tagalog-language Action Horror motion picture written by Vic Dabao and Henry Nadong. The movie is directed by Rogelio Salvador. Romano sagrado talim sa dilim features Monsour Del Rosario, Edu Manzano, Alma Concepcion, John Estrada, Dindo Arroyo, Orestes Ojeda and Bes Flores.