Manuel Conde
Manuel Conde was a Filipino actor, writer, director and producer. He was taking up geological engineering and entering the movies was farthest from his mind, It was a bit player, stuntman, laboratory a ventriloquist (a puppet named Kiko). He made his first film, "Mahiwaggang Biyolin" in 1935 then signed a contract for LVN Pictures, where he made almost three dozen films, both as an actor and director. As an actor, he used the screen name Juan Urbano during the 1930s. His first directorial assignment was "Sawing Gantingpala" 1939. After the war, Conde directed "Orasang Ginto" 1946, considered the 'first post-war Filipino picture before and after the fall of Bataan and Corregidor'. Conde made his mark in 1950, with the landmark movies, "Genghis Khan", believed to best screen adaptation of the legendary Mongol conqueror, He directed other big-budgeted adventure movies -- "Seite Infantes de Lara"1950, "Sigfredo"1950 and "Krus na Kawayan"1956. He was also known for his "Juan Tamad" series which he lambasted and made fun of the politicians and society's ills and foibles. He was also best remembered on the several successful Nida Blanca - Nastor de Villa musical comedies be directed like "Ikaw Kasi" and "Bahala Na"
Fotos
Filmes (35)

Lazy Juan and Mr. Shooli in Mongolian Barbecue: The Movie
1991 · Story

The Bachelor
1984

Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
1983 · Self

The Burned City
1976

Molave
1961 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Juan Tamad Goes to Congress
1959 · Juan Tamad, Director, Screenplay

Venganza
1958 · Writer, Director

Casa Grande
1958 · Director

El Robo
1957 · Director

Krus na Kawayan
1956 · Director

Handang Matodas
1956 · Director, Writer

Pilipino Kostum No Touch!
1955 · Director

Ang Ibong Adarna
1955 · Director, Screenplay
Ikaw Kasi
1955 · Director, Writer

Prinsipe Teñoso
1954 · Original Film Writer

Señorito
1953 · Director

Sigfredo
1951 · Sigfredo, Director
Satur
1951

Four Aces
1950 · Fernando, Director, Screenplay

Genghis Khan
1950 · Genghis Khan, Producer, Director, Screenplay

Siete Infantes de Lara
1950 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer

Prinsipe Paris
1949

Enkantada
1948

Vende Cristo
1948 · Director, Writer

Si Juan Daldal: Anak ni Juan Tamad
1948 · Director, Writer

Si Juan Tamad
1947 · Juan Tamad, Writer, Producer, Director

Aladin
1946

Tagumpay
1946

Orasang Ginto
1946 · Director, Writer

Principe Teñoso
1942 · Screenplay, Director

Ibong Adarna
1941 · Director

Binatilyo
1941 · Director

Maginoong Takas
1940 · Director

Sawing Gantingpala
1940 · Director

Super Boobs: Volume 1
· Director
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