Kanto Boy 2: Anak ni Totoy Guapo
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| Kanto Boy 2: Anak ni Totoy Guapo | |
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| Directed by | Augusto Salvador |
| Screenplay by | Humilde "Meek" Roxas |
| Story by | Humilde "Meek" Roxas |
| Produced by | Victor Villegas |
| Starring | Ian Veneracion |
| Cinematography | Rey Lapid |
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| Music by | Jaime Fabregas |
Production company | Moviestars Production |
| Distributed by | Moviestars Production |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
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Kanto Boy 2: Anak ni Totoy Guapo[Note 1] (lit. 'Corner Boy 2: Son of Handsome Totoy') is a 1994 Philippine action film directed by Augusto Salvador. The film stars Ian Veneracion as the title role. It was one of the entries in the 1994 Metro Manila Film Festival.[1][2][3][4]
Plot
[edit]The movie centers on Guiller, a poor young man who falls in love with Michelle, a daughter of a rich businessman. He always gets involved in various conflicts while trying to protect the people he loves. His life changes when he discovers that he is a son of a well-celebrated criminal Totoy Guwapo.
Cast
[edit]- Ian Veneracion as Guiller
- Kimberly Diaz as Michelle
- Ramon Christopher as Albert
- Dick Israel as Benjie
- Bunny Paras as Bernadette
- Bob Soler as Totoy Guwapo
- Max Laurel as Igay
- Dencio Padilla as Maning
- Jaime Fabregas as Don Anselmo
- Debraliz as Marvi
- Eric Francisco as Arman
- Dindo Arroyo as Albert's Aide
- Mike Magat as Albert's Aide
- Devin Villarama as Albert's Aide
Awards
[edit]| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 1994 | 20th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Actress | Kimberly Diaz | Won | [1] |
| Best Supporting Actor | Dick Israel | Won | |||
| Best Musical Score | Jaime Fabregas | Won | |||
| 1995 | 43rd FAMAS Awards | Supporting Actor | Dick Israel | Won | [3] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The standard spelling is "guwapo", but the film spells it as "guapo".
References
[edit]- ^ a b Red, Isah (December 29, 1994). "Metro Manila Filmfest '94: Surprise, Surprise (But, Not Really)". Manila Standard. Vol. 8, no. 318. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 22. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Google News.
- ^ "Metro Manila Filmfest's Gabi ng Parangal Tonite". Manila Standard. Vol. 8, no. 316. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. December 27, 1994. p. 21. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Google News.
- ^ a b "Dick Israel, film antagonist, 68". The Manila Times. October 13, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
- ^ "Ian Veneracion: Death of Pinoy action genre was good for the industry". Philippine Daily Inquirer. July 4, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2021.