Nicco Manalo

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Barber's Tales (2013)

In the 1970s, a widow in a remote village takes over her husband’s barber shop. She becomes the laughing stock of the male-dominated community and in the process discovers freedom and liberation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jun Robles Lana
CAST:  Eugene Domingo  •  Eddie Garcia  •  Iza Calzado  •  Gladys Reyes

In the 1970s, a widow in a remote village takes over her husband’s barber shop. She becomes the laughing stock of the male-dominated community and in the process discovers freedom and liberation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jun Robles Lana
CAST:  Eugene Domingo  •  Eddie Garcia  •  Iza Calzado  •  Gladys Reyes

Paglaya sa Tanikala (2012)

Young Berto is a glue-sniffing, street child that has fallen prey to human traffickers. When the street urchin meets Somascan Bro. Jerry, he finds refuge in the Casa Miani orphanage. But the brotherhood of the streets compel him to follow their code.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Dagñalan
CAST:  Matteo Guidicelli  •  Micko Laurente  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Jaime Fabregas

Young Berto is a glue-sniffing, street child that has fallen prey to human traffickers. When the street urchin meets Somascan Bro. Jerry, he finds refuge in the Casa Miani orphanage. But the brotherhood of the streets compel him to follow their code.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Dagñalan
CAST:  Matteo Guidicelli  •  Micko Laurente  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Jaime Fabregas

Tuhog (2013)

Due to a road rage incident between two buses, an accident occurs which puts the lives of its passengers in jeopardy. But the ones greatly affected by such event are a middle-aged woman named Fiesta, an old and retired family patriarch Tonio, and a lad named Caloy. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veronica Velasco
CAST:  Eugene Domingo  •  Leo Martinez  •  Jake Cuenca  •  Enchong Dee

Due to a road rage incident between two buses, an accident occurs which puts the lives of its passengers in jeopardy. But the ones greatly affected by such event are a middle-aged woman named Fiesta, an old and retired family patriarch Tonio, and a lad named Caloy. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veronica Velasco
CAST:  Eugene Domingo  •  Leo Martinez  •  Jake Cuenca  •  Enchong Dee

San Lazaro (2011)

Two estranged friends journey to the town of San Lazaro to ask a faith-healer for help in saving the life of one's brother, who is possessed by an evil spirit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wincy Aquino Ong
CAST:  Ramon Bautista  •  Wincy Aquino Ong  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Bianca King

Two estranged friends journey to the town of San Lazaro to ask a faith-healer for help in saving the life of one's brother, who is possessed by an evil spirit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wincy Aquino Ong
CAST:  Ramon Bautista  •  Wincy Aquino Ong  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Bianca King

Remington and the Curse of the Zombadings (2011)

A boy cursed to turn gay when he grows up must sort out his feelings for the girl he loves and the boy – his best friend – he is suddenly lusting after, come to terms with his homophobia, and escape a pscho gay killer on the loose.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jade Castro
CAST:  Martin Escudero  •  Lauren Young  •  Kerbie Zamora  •  Roderick Paulate

A boy cursed to turn gay when he grows up must sort out his feelings for the girl he loves and the boy – his best friend – he is suddenly lusting after, come to terms with his homophobia, and escape a pscho gay killer on the loose.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jade Castro
CAST:  Martin Escudero  •  Lauren Young  •  Kerbie Zamora  •  Roderick Paulate

Operation Rogue (2014)

Deep in the jungles of Southeast Asia, a terrorist organization has stolen materials to create a dangerous chemical bomb. It is up to Captain Max Randall and his team of Marines to stop them. But when Randall's team kill the terrorist leader's son, the group ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Clyde
CAST:  Ronald Asinas  •  Treat Williams  •  Arnel Avila  •  Sofia Pernas

Deep in the jungles of Southeast Asia, a terrorist organization has stolen materials to create a dangerous chemical bomb. It is up to Captain Max Randall and his team of Marines to stop them. But when Randall's team kill the terrorist leader's son, the group ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Clyde
CAST:  Ronald Asinas  •  Treat Williams  •  Arnel Avila  •  Sofia Pernas

Dagim (2010)

The brothers, Jun and Diego embark on a quest to find their father. Their journey leads them to a mountain town where they meet the beautiful Lila and her brother, the charismatic Pido. Pido is a gracious host, introducing the brothers to the ways of the tribe, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joaquin Pedro Valdes
CAST:  Martin del Rosario  •  Samuel Quintana  •  Olive Nieto  •  Rita Daniela

The brothers, Jun and Diego embark on a quest to find their father. Their journey leads them to a mountain town where they meet the beautiful Lila and her brother, the charismatic Pido. Pido is a gracious host, introducing the brothers to the ways of the tribe, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joaquin Pedro Valdes
CAST:  Martin del Rosario  •  Samuel Quintana  •  Olive Nieto  •  Rita Daniela

How to Be Yours (2016)

A story about two people who met and fell in love. Niño, a sales agent who's bent on attaining stability and Anj, a self-taught cook who dreams of working in a high-end restaurant someday.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Villegas
CAST:  Bea Alonzo  •  Gerald Anderson  •  Bernard Palanca  •  Janus Del Prado

A story about two people who met and fell in love. Niño, a sales agent who's bent on attaining stability and Anj, a self-taught cook who dreams of working in a high-end restaurant someday.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Villegas
CAST:  Bea Alonzo  •  Gerald Anderson  •  Bernard Palanca  •  Janus Del Prado

Mga Rebeldeng May Kaso (2015)

Mga Rebeldeng May Kaso is about the aftermath of the so-called People Power Revolution of 1986, spawning a group of young dreamers bewildered, wonder, and wandering, discovering the fire of youth, the loss of innocence, the journey into the core of one’s being, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raymond Red
CAST:  Felix Roco  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Epy Quizon  •  Earl Ignacio

Mga Rebeldeng May Kaso is about the aftermath of the so-called People Power Revolution of 1986, spawning a group of young dreamers bewildered, wonder, and wandering, discovering the fire of youth, the loss of innocence, the journey into the core of one’s being, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raymond Red
CAST:  Felix Roco  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Epy Quizon  •  Earl Ignacio

Baka Siguro Yata (2015)

An intertwined love stories within a dysfunctional extended family for three generations. It tells how each generation understands and perceives the idea of love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joel Ferrer
CAST:  Dino Pastrano  •  Bangs Garcia  •  Cherie Gil  •  Ricky Davao

An intertwined love stories within a dysfunctional extended family for three generations. It tells how each generation understands and perceives the idea of love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joel Ferrer
CAST:  Dino Pastrano  •  Bangs Garcia  •  Cherie Gil  •  Ricky Davao

You're Still The One (2015)

Years after their college relationship fell apart, Jojo and Ellise meet again, but Jojo is already engaged to Racquel so Ellise decides to contain her feelings for Jojo to herself. The two remained as friends, constantly denying the feelings that they have for one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Martinez
CAST:  Maja Salvador  •  Dennis Trillo  •  Richard Yap  •  Ellen Adarna

Years after their college relationship fell apart, Jojo and Ellise meet again, but Jojo is already engaged to Racquel so Ellise decides to contain her feelings for Jojo to herself. The two remained as friends, constantly denying the feelings that they have for one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Martinez
CAST:  Maja Salvador  •  Dennis Trillo  •  Richard Yap  •  Ellen Adarna

The Story of Us That Never Was (2015)

As clouds begin to roll, we see the afternoon life of a busy city. Cars jam the streets, as people make squares of the side streets they walk on. People queue in line as they try to board the city train. This is Sam’s picture of his daily route to the university. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nestor Abrogena Jr.
CAST:  Nicco Manalo  •  Emmanuelle Vera  •  Brian Gabriel Corella  •  Sari Estrada

As clouds begin to roll, we see the afternoon life of a busy city. Cars jam the streets, as people make squares of the side streets they walk on. People queue in line as they try to board the city train. This is Sam’s picture of his daily route to the university. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nestor Abrogena Jr.
CAST:  Nicco Manalo  •  Emmanuelle Vera  •  Brian Gabriel Corella  •  Sari Estrada

Edna (2014)

The movie Edna is a unique take about real and imagined fears of overseas Filipino workers. Staged in three parts- the film attempts to walk the audience from a thrilling arrival to an astonishing departure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronnie Lazaro
CAST:  Irma Adlawan  •  Ermie Concepcion  •  Joe Gruta  •  Nicco Manalo

The movie Edna is a unique take about real and imagined fears of overseas Filipino workers. Staged in three parts- the film attempts to walk the audience from a thrilling arrival to an astonishing departure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronnie Lazaro
CAST:  Irma Adlawan  •  Ermie Concepcion  •  Joe Gruta  •  Nicco Manalo

The Janitor (2014)

Crisanto Espina, a cop on suspension and under investigation, is tasked to eliminate the suspects involved in a bank robbery/massacre that shocked the whole nation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Tuviera
CAST:  Dennis Trillo  •  Richard Gomez  •  Ricky Davao  •  Dante Rivero

Crisanto Espina, a cop on suspension and under investigation, is tasked to eliminate the suspects involved in a bank robbery/massacre that shocked the whole nation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Tuviera
CAST:  Dennis Trillo  •  Richard Gomez  •  Ricky Davao  •  Dante Rivero

Supremo (2012)

A film about Andres Bonifacio.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Somes
CAST:  Alfred Vargas  •  Mon Confiado  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Alex Vincent Medina

A film about Andres Bonifacio.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Somes
CAST:  Alfred Vargas  •  Mon Confiado  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Alex Vincent Medina

Melodrama Negra (2012)

A story of the 3 individuals and their unfinished business in earth that they have to accomplish while they are still in Limbo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maribel Legarda
CAST:  Gee Canlas  •  Jerald Napoles  •  Bong Cabrera  •  Sheng Belmonte

A story of the 3 individuals and their unfinished business in earth that they have to accomplish while they are still in Limbo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maribel Legarda
CAST:  Gee Canlas  •  Jerald Napoles  •  Bong Cabrera  •  Sheng Belmonte

Changing Partners (2017)

The love story, shown through the perspective of different genders, paints how a real relationship works. It eschews the narrative for emotions and established that love knows no gender when it pains or soothes, when it hurts and heals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Villegas
CAST:  Agot Isidro  •  Jojit Lorenzo  •  Sandino Martin  •  Anna Luna

The love story, shown through the perspective of different genders, paints how a real relationship works. It eschews the narrative for emotions and established that love knows no gender when it pains or soothes, when it hurts and heals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Villegas
CAST:  Agot Isidro  •  Jojit Lorenzo  •  Sandino Martin  •  Anna Luna

Gusto Kita with All My Hypothalamus (2018)

In Avenida, the lives of four men intertwine, searching for something. They all find what they are looking for in one woman named Aileen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dwein Ruedas Baltazar
CAST:  Iana Bernardez  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Dylan Ray Talon  •  Soliman Cruz

In Avenida, the lives of four men intertwine, searching for something. They all find what they are looking for in one woman named Aileen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dwein Ruedas Baltazar
CAST:  Iana Bernardez  •  Nicco Manalo  •  Dylan Ray Talon  •  Soliman Cruz

Us, at The End of the Year (2019)

Five years after their break-up, ex-lovers turned friends Sam and Isa attempt to find their own selves in the realm of their respective romantic relationships. What they discover instead is pain and uncertainty as they come to terms with their feelings for each ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nestor Abrogena Jr.
CAST:  Nicco Manalo  •  Emmanuelle Vera  •  Anna Luna  •  Alex Vincent Medina

Five years after their break-up, ex-lovers turned friends Sam and Isa attempt to find their own selves in the realm of their respective romantic relationships. What they discover instead is pain and uncertainty as they come to terms with their feelings for each ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nestor Abrogena Jr.
CAST:  Nicco Manalo  •  Emmanuelle Vera  •  Anna Luna  •  Alex Vincent Medina

Ikaw (2021)

Manila-based real estate broker Dee returns to Bulusan, Sorsogon, for her grandmother Dulce’s 80th birthday. She re-acquaints with past schoolmate Edong, a seemingly unambitious and simple-minded coconut farmer. While starting at the wrong foot, they soon get to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marla Ancheta
CAST:  Janine Gutierrez  •  Pepe Herrera  •  Pilita Corrales  •  Archie Alemania

Manila-based real estate broker Dee returns to Bulusan, Sorsogon, for her grandmother Dulce’s 80th birthday. She re-acquaints with past schoolmate Edong, a seemingly unambitious and simple-minded coconut farmer. While starting at the wrong foot, they soon get to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marla Ancheta
CAST:  Janine Gutierrez  •  Pepe Herrera  •  Pilita Corrales  •  Archie Alemania
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