Kanto Boy 2: Anak ni Totoy Guapo

Philippine action film

  • Joyce Bernal
  • Danny Gloria
Music byJaime Fabregas
Production
company
Moviestars Production
Distributed byMoviestars Production
Release date
  • December 25, 1994 (1994-12-25)
Running time
96 minutesCountryPhilippinesLanguages
  • Filipino
  • English

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

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

  • 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

Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
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

  1. ^ The standard spelling is "guwapo", but the film spells it as "guapo".

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b "Dick Israel, film antagonist, 68". The Manila Times. October 13, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  4. ^ "Ian Veneracion: Death of Pinoy action genre was good for the industry". Philippine Daily Inquirer. July 4, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
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