Mario Montenegro

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Mario Montenegro
Mario Montenegro

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I Carry the World
Don Ignacio
A riches story amidst the filth and squalor of the Smokey Mountain. A scavenger among the garbage who had to carry her crippled mother on her back while begging on the steps of the Manila Cathedral. Raped by an unknown man she left her poverty laden existence and won success as a singer.
Batas Sa Aking Kamay
Humanda Ka... Ikaw ang Susunod
A 1987 Filipino action film starring Rudy Fernandez.
Arnis: The Sticks Of Death
A man masters the ancient art of arnis with the help of his grandfather to get revenge on a group of crooks who attempted to beat him to death.
Laban Kung Laban
Charlie Rubio
A young man, jilted by his girlfriend, join forces with an older man in avenging the death of his brother and fighting the ruling powers in their community.
Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang
Hari
Anthology features three family-friendly fantasy / horror tales; "Sleeping Beauty," "Zombies" and "Querubin: Maria Leonora Theresa." It's an adaptation of the radio drama series written by Severino Reyes, which was popular in the 1950s.
Miguelito
Vic Gaerlan
This is the story of Miguelito, his estranged mother Auring and the quest for justice against a powerful politician. After ten years of suffering in jail for a crime she did not commit, Auring cries out for two things - justice and her son back in her arms. Bravely she faces her powerful oppressors led by the formidable town mayor who also happens to be the father of her son. Being the first film Brocka directed since his highly publicized arrest and detention, Miguelito is one's typical soap opera set in a political backdrop that portrays the social condition of the time.
Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas
Two young lovers navigate through their lives as a young, married couple in midst of their personal family issues and affairs.
Adultery
Dreaming to be released from her miserable life of poverty, Aida, a waitress, abandons her bedridden father, her moralistic mother, her jobless brother and her good-for-nothing sister to live-in with her boyfriend Carding, whom she believes could give her salvation. But her plan only gives her more misfortunes. Carding gets jailed for drug peddling. Aida opts for an abortion. She later lives with a wealthy man to feul her ambition. Carding is released from prison and finds out about his wife's illicit affair.
Sigaw ng Katarungan
Lucio
An auto mechanic who believes in honest hard work is the illegitimate son of a rich man. He proves to be better than his father's legitimate children.
Pieta
Anak Ng Tulisan
My Only Love
Ricardo
Billy and Cindy are teeners trapped in the conflicted world of their parents. Two children of two marriages gone sour. Young and confused by the whole situation, they try to look for answers, but the whole business of life is not as simple as it seems. Left with no choice but to come to terms with whatever it is that life presents, they rely on each other for emotional support. And in the process, they learn that despite their parents marital woes, much remains in life and love reserved for the two of them.
Boy Condenado
Chief Simón
The accidental shooting of a young boy's mother weaves a plot of drugs, prostitution, and murder. Spurned by his father and jailed for hiding his mother's shame, the boy emerges from the smoke and flame to avenge his mother's death with a RAGING VENDETTA.
Apat Na Maria
The bitter-sweet love affairs of four sisters with different outlooks and temperaments end in simultaneous weddings.
Arrest Junior Bombay!
A 1979 film by Maria Saret.
Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa
A classic tale of revenge starring Fernando Poe Jr alongside his real-life brothers, Andy, Conrad, and Frederick Poe. Together, four brothers must put their differences aside and band together to avenge the brutal murder of their father by familiar enemies and finally put his memory to rest.
Captive Virgins
Kapitan Pablo
A tale of two unwed sisters whose lives have been imprisoned by their father.
Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin
A story about the life of Rosa Henson and Kumander Lawin.
The Rites of May
Dr. Torres
During a return to his provincial home, a young man gets involved with a woman who is ultimately possessed by her sister's spirit, paving the way to revealing the painful truth about her unsolved disappearance.
Dung-Aw
Diego Silang
Diego and Gabriela Silang are landed Ilocos natives disaffected with the imposition of the indulto de comercio (a law giving right to Spanish officials to buy rice and tobacco at the price they prefer). The year is 1762 and the British invade Manila, the childless couple is among the landowners denying aid to the Spaniards in thwarting the British. When the Spaniards in retaliation jail Diego, his wife gathers their confederates and leads the uprising herself.
Igorota
Prince Kadangyan
An Igorot maiden falls in love with a man from the city. They insist on being married, in spite of the protests of the families.
Brides of Blood
Esteban Powers
Americans investigating the results of nuclear radiation discover a man-eating monster on a remote island.
Manila, Open City
Marcos Liwag
War drama set in the closing stages of World War Two. As Allied Forces are nearing the defeat of the Japanese Army in Manila, the Japanese Empire's soldiers begin attacking innocent civilians. A brutal month-long battle ensues.
This Is a Filipino
This is a Monumental Epic in the History of Filipino Movies.
The Passionate Strangers
Roberto Valdez
An angry husband accidentally kills an old man while trying to find out where his wife and her Filipino lover are meeting. Because the old man had been trying to improve labor conditions for Filipino field workers, it is thought that the unsolved murder was politically motivated. This sparks labor riots.
Ang Asawa Kong Barat
The Big Broadcast
Two teenagers gatecrash a movie studio to see their idols who promised to choose them as their next leading lady.
Alyas Sakay
The story of a barber from Tondo who led a pocket rebellion in Laguna against the American colonizers. To the ordinary people, the long-haired Sakay was some kind of folk hero, but to the American authorities he was a bandit, a murderer, a thief out to be captured and killed.
Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez
A 1961 Filipino drama starring Paraluman and Mario Montenegro.
5 Yugto ng Buhay
Second Story
Pagpatak ng Ulan
Kuwintas ng Alaala
An anthology of four stories that capture love and resilience. Featuring Sampaguita Pictures’ biggest stars.
Ang Inyong Lingkod, Gloria Romero
Kilabot Sa Makiling
Oscar
A 1959 Filipino action drama starring Mario Montenegro and Lolita Rodriguez.
Venganza
Simon
Simon sets out to avenge his bride's death at the hands of the bandit Martinico and by accident, he captures Martinico's bride-to-be Belen and uses her to find Martinico.
Casa Grande
First Story
Higit sa Korona
Pilipino Kostum No Touch!
Upon the advice of his heart, Arturo searches for the girl with whom he should settle down.
Banal o Makasalanan?
Cornelius
Salome, a seductive and alluring daughter of Herodias and stepdaughter to King Herodes, discovers faith and Christianity through her love for a Roman centurion named Cornelius.
Lapu-Lapu
Lapu-Lapu
Lapu-Lapu who defeated Spanish invaders on then land of Mactan.
12 Pares
Twelve adventurers set out to seek the holy grail.
Pasiya ng Langit
“Pasiya ng Langit” is the 1954 remake of “Sawing Gantimpala” (1940), now lost.
Hiram Na Asawa
Hiram na Kasintahan
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Prinsipe Teñoso
Prinsipe Teñoso
Prince Teñoso who is exiled by his father, the king after freeing the pitiful giant from jail. In gratitude, the giant gives Teñoso a magic handkerchief that can tame animals and can give him his wishes. As a beggar, Teñoso is despised by the princes, the king's soon-to-be sons-in-law, but eventually is recognized as the hero responsible for curing the king's illness, and winning the king's battles against the moors.
Luha at Musika
A man would receive an inheritance from his uncle but under one condition to stay away from music.
Dagohoy
Dagohoy
Dedicated to the valiant Boholano hero Francisco Dagohoy, this film shows the real causes that impelled the Dagohoy Uprising.
Rodrigo de Villa
Rodrigo de Villa
A battle starts with invasion of Turkey to the Castille. Queen Isabella of Castille and Lozano betray King Alfonso and decide to help Turkey. Attacked from the external and internal sides, King Alfonso and his loyal swordsman Rodrigo de Villa are arrested, while Lozano and Isabella become the king and queen of Castille.
Correctional
Armando
The forthcoming wedding of Norma and Armando, a young lawyer, was supposed to be a great and wonderful event for the two, but everything went haywire.
Nasaan Ka Giliw?
A story about Teresita who grew up in an orphanage in the province and falls in love with Antonio a landowner from the metro.
Apat na Alas
Four masked men fighting against the evils of this world. A costume picture about a medieval swashbuckler who redeems his family's honor.
Siete Infantes de Lara