Mario Montenegro
Birthday: 1928-07-25
Place of Birth: Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines
Biography: Mario Montenegro (born Roger Collin Macalalag; July 25, 1928 – August 27, 1988) was a Filipino actor and painter. He rose to stardom during the Golden Age of Philippine cinema as a heroic lead in historical and adventure films. He was dubbed "Brown Adonis" for his physique and portraying a number of culturally important Philippine figures, including Diego Silang, Andres Bonifacio, Macario Sakay, Ramon Magsaysay, Francisco Dagohoy, and Lapulapu.
Movies
Four Aces
Four masked men fighting against the evils of this world. A costume picture about a medieval swashbu...
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Sigaw ng Katarungan
An auto mechanic who believes in honest hard work is the illegitimate son of a rich man. He proves t...
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Laban Kung Laban
A young man, jilted by his girlfriend, join forces with an older man in avenging the death of his br...
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Kilabot Sa Makiling
A 1959 Filipino action drama starring Mario Montenegro and Lolita Rodriguez....
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The Big Broadcast
Two teenagers gatecrash a movie studio to see their idols who promised to choose them as their next ...
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Hiram na Kasintahan
A son of a rich man gives his son an ultimatum to merry or be written out of his will. The son had a...
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Brides of Blood
Americans investigating the results of nuclear radiation discover a man-eating monster on a remote i...
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Rage of Justice
A story of a cop who put the law in his hand to avenge the death of his own family and parents....
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Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez
A 1961 Filipino drama starring Paraluman and Mario Montenegro....
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Happy Days Are Here Again
A compilation of film clips featuring dance and song performances culled from various films of the s...
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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 ...
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Kuwintas ng Alaala
An anthology of four stories that capture love and resilience. Featuring Sampaguita Pictures’ bigges...
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Apat Na Maria
The bitter-sweet love affairs of four sisters with different outlooks and temperaments end in simult...
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Miguelito
A young boy discovers his politician father's corruption and cruelty as he discovers his real mother...
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Manila, Open City
War drama set in the closing stages of World War Two. As Allied Forces are nearing the defeat of the...
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The Rites of May
During a return to his provincial home, a young man gets involved with a woman who is ultimately pos...
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The Passionate Strangers
An angry husband accidentally kills an old man while trying to find out where his wife and her Filip...
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Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin
A story about the life of Rosa Henson and Kumander Lawin....
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My Only Love
Billy and Cindy are teeners trapped in the conflicted world of their parents. Two children of two ma...
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I Carry the World
A riches story amidst the filth and squalor of the Smokey Mountain. A scavenger among the garbage wh...
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Igorota
An Igorot maiden falls in love with a man from the city. They insist on being married, in spite of t...
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Rodrigo de Villa
A battle starts with invasion of Turkey to the Castille. Queen Isabella of Castille and Lozano betra...
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The Captive Virgins
A tale of two unwed sisters whose lives have been imprisoned by their father....
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Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang
Anthology features three family-friendly fantasy / horror tales; "Sleeping Beauty," "Zombies" and "Q...
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Adultery
Dreaming to be released from her miserable life of poverty, Aida, a waitress, abandons her bedridden...
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Dagohoy
Dedicated to the valiant Boholano hero Francisco Dagohoy, this film shows the real causes that impel...
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Alyas Sakay
The story of a barber from Tondo who led a pocket rebellion in Laguna against the American colonizer...
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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...
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Correctional
The forthcoming wedding of Norma and Armando, a young lawyer, was supposed to be a great and wonderf...
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Prinsipe Teñoso
Prince Teñoso who is exiled by his father, the king after freeing the pitiful giant from jail. In gr...
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Dung-Aw
Diego and Gabriela Silang are landed Ilocos natives disaffected with the imposition of the indulto d...
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Venganza
Simon sets out to avenge his bride's death at the hands of the bandit Martinico and by accident, he ...
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Nasaan Ka Giliw?
A story about Teresita who grew up in an orphanage in the province and falls in love with Antonio a ...
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Banal o Makasalanan?
Salome, a seductive and alluring daughter of Herodias and stepdaughter to King Herodes, discovers fa...
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Pasiya ng Langit
“Pasiya ng Langit” is the 1954 remake of “Sawing Gantimpala” (1940), now lost....
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Boy Condenado
The accidental shooting of a young boy's mother weaves a plot of drugs, prostitution, and murder. Sp...
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Luha at Musika
A man would receive an inheritance from his uncle but under one condition to stay away from music....
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Pilipino Kostum No Touch!
Upon the advice of his heart, Arturo searches for the girl with whom he should settle down....
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Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa
A classic tale of revenge starring Fernando Poe Jr alongside his real-life brothers, Andy, Conrad, a...
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Kapitan Eddie Set: Mad Killer of Cavite
A humble farmer turned town chief takes on the whole province either the authorities or bandits....
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Tatlong Labuyo
Tatlong labuyo: Directed by Richard Abelardo. With Delia Razon, Mario Montenegro, Tony Santos, Alfon...
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