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Cesar Manhilot (born August 1, 1962), known professionally as Cesar Montano, is a Filipino actor, film producer, and film director. Montano started in show business as a commercial model. He played roles in numerous B movies. He then played major roles in several action movies and a brief television career playing the lead role in the television sitcom Kaya ni Mister, Kaya ni Misis. One of his best-known roles is his portrayal of the titular patriot José Rizal in the film José Rizal (1998). He starred in the war film The Great Raid (2005), his first Hollywood film. Montano has won numerous acting awards in Panaghoy sa Suba ("The Call of the River"), José Rizal, Muro Ami ("Reef Hunters") and Bagong Buwan ("New Moon"). Aside from acting, Montano also embarked on a singing career, with the release of his music album Subok lang or Just try in 2000. He has also ventured into film production as well as directing, with Panaghoy sa Suba as his directorial film debut.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2026 | A Far Away Life | The Doctor | 9 | |
September 24th, 2025 | Selda Tres | TBD | TBD | |
October 5th, 2024 | Motherland | TBD | TBD | |
May 8th, 2024 | The Blood Brothers | TBD | TBD | |
March 1st, 2023 | Martyr or Murderer | Ferdinand Marcos | 2 | |
August 3rd, 2022 | Maid in Malacañang | President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. | 3.9 | |
December 4th, 2019 | Kaibigan | Victor Soriano | TBD | |
December 25th, 2015 | Entity | Tony | 5 | |
April 15th, 2015 | Kid Kulafu | Sardo | 6.5 | |
November 9th, 2014 | Violator | TBD | 4 | |
August 3rd, 2014 | Ronda | TBD | 6 | |
November 14th, 2013 | Alamat ni China Doll | TBD | 8 | |
February 27th, 2013 | Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story | Alfredo S. Lim | TBD | |
December 25th, 2012 | El Presidente | Andres Bonifacio | 6.5 | |
September 19th, 2012 | Biktima | Mark De La Cruz | TBD | |
February 22nd, 2012 | Hitman | TBD | 6 | |
June 18th, 2008 | Urduja | Limhang (voice) | 5.5 | |
March 1st, 2008 | Half Blood Samurai | Self | TBD | |
March 31st, 2007 | Paraiso: Tatlong Kwento ng Pag-asa | Rudy Abad | TBD | |
December 25th, 2006 | Ligalig | Junior | 1 | |
August 12th, 2005 | The Great Raid | Guerilla Leader Juan Pajota | 6.5 | |
December 24th, 2004 | The Call of the River | Duroy | 7 | |
November 26th, 2003 | Chavit | Chavit | 10 | |
October 22nd, 2003 | Utang ng Ama | Self | 7 | |
February 24th, 2002 | People Power | Himself | 7 | |
December 25th, 2001 | New Moon | Ahmad | 8 | |
October 15th, 2001 | The Reaper | Miguel Marasigan | 6 | |
May 30th, 2001 | Alas Dose | Titus Varona | 6 | |
May 4th, 2001 | Baliktaran: Si Ace at si Daisy | TBD | 4 | |
February 28th, 2001 | Hostage | Jimmy Pizaro | 8 | |
May 26th, 2000 | Pedro Penduko, Episode II: The Return Of The Comeback | TBD | 8.8 | |
December 25th, 1999 | Reef Hunters | Fredo | 10 | |
July 9th, 1999 | Bullet | TBD | 4.3 | |
January 27th, 1999 | Type Kita… Walang Kokontra | Victor Madrid | 6.5 | |
December 25th, 1998 | José Rizal | José Rizal | 9 | |
June 10th, 1998 | Kasangga... Kahit Kailan | Bardo / Benjie | 10 | |
December 3rd, 1997 | Sanggano | Diego | 10 | |
February 5th, 1997 | Pusakal | TBD | 4.3 | |
January 1st, 1997 | Wala Nang Iibigin Pang Iba | Daniel | 6.5 | |
November 20th, 1996 | Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin! | Mac | 3 | |
July 28th, 1996 | Do Re Mi | Himself | 8 | |
June 12th, 1996 | Bilang Na ang Araw Mo | Rafael | 9 | |
April 25th, 1996 | Utol | Jaime | 6.5 | |
November 8th, 1995 | Manalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita | TBD | 8 | |
August 30th, 1995 | Asero | Victor Asero | 7.5 | |
February 8th, 1995 | The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part | TBD | 8 | |
January 4th, 1995 | Anabelle Huggins Story: Ruben Ablaza Tragedy - Mea Culpa | TBD | 6.5 | |
January 1st, 1995 | Silakbo | TBD | 8 | |
October 26th, 1994 | Talahib at Rosas | TBD | 4.7 | |
April 21st, 1994 | Markadong Hudas | Daniel Braganza | 7 | |
April 9th, 1994 | The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!) | TBD | 7 | |
October 22nd, 1993 | Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway | Nards | 5 | |
April 30th, 1993 | Hanggang Saan Hanggang Kailan | Anselmo | 7 | |
January 12th, 1993 | Only You | Alfred | 8 | |
July 15th, 1992 | Borrowed Face | Mendez | 8.5 | |
June 29th, 1992 | Eh Kasi Bata | Glen | 7 | |
October 9th, 1991 | Kapag Nag-abot ang Langit at Lupa | Hamil | 9 | |
February 7th, 1991 | Ganito Ba Ang Umibig? | TBD | TBD | |
January 11th, 1991 | Mainit... Masarap... parang Kaning Isusubo | TBD | TBD | |
May 10th, 1990 | Machete: Istatwang Buhay | Machete | 4.5 | |
January 25th, 1990 | Sagot ng Puso | TBD | 6.3 | |
January 1st, 1990 | Hindi Laruan Ang Puso | TBD | 7 | |
December 25th, 1989 | Ang Bukas ay Akin! (Langit ang Uusig) | Prego | 7 | |
November 23rd, 1989 | Bihagin Ang Dalagang Ito | TBD | 10 | |
May 2nd, 1988 | Puso sa Puso | TBD | 7 | |
April 3rd, 1986 | The Graduates | TBD | 7.5 | |
TBD | Mabuhay Aloha Mabuhay | Ferdinand Marcos | TBD | |
September 14th, 1989 | Kokak | TBD | 4.3 | |
June 6th, 1985 | Wrenched From Heaven | TBD | 9.5 | |
June 7th, 1984 | Working Girls | Officemate | 6.5 | |
September 2nd, 1983 | Broken Marriage | TBD | 8.4 | |
May 6th, 1983 | To Mama with Love | Rainier's friend | 9 |