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Mano Po (Filipino film series)


The Mano Po (吻手) anthology, produced by Regal Entertainment, is one of the most successful film series produced in the history of Philippine cinema, second only Shake, Rattle & Roll (Filipino film series) ←(which has a total of 15 films with three episodes). The series has now seven productions and also includes Ako Legal Wife and Bahay Kubo (A Pinoy Mano Po). All episodes are directed by Joel Lamangan, with the exception of Mano Po 2 (2003) which was helmed by Erik Matti and Mano Po 7: Tsinoy (2016) which was helmed by Ian Loreños. The seven series focuses on the ways and traditions of the Chinese-Filipino community.

Another tradition for the cast and crew of the Mano Po series is the visit of several cities in China, including Great Wall of China, Forbidden City in Beijing, and Shanghai; and also in Bangkok, Thailand (for Mano Po III: My Love)

Starring: Maricel Soriano, Kris Aquino, Richard Gomez, Ara Mina, Eddie Garcia

Regal Entertainment produced the first Mano Po episode, known also as Mano Po 1: My Family. The film won 12 MMFF awards including Best Picture.

Starring: Susan Roces, Christopher de Leon, Lorna Tolentino, Kris Aquino, Zsa Zsa Padilla,Judy Ann Santos, Richard Gutierrez,Jay Manalo


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