| Boy Negro | |
| Director: | Pepe Marcos |
| Producer: | Ramon Salvador |
| Story: | Max Buan |
| Screenplay: | Jose N. Carreon |
| Starring: | Phillip Salvador |
| Music: | Jun Latonio |
| Cinematography: | Rey de Leon |
| Editing: | Ike Jarlego Jr. |
| Studio: | Viva Films |
| Distributor: | Viva Films |
| Runtime: | 120 minutes |
| Country: | Philippines |
| Language: | Filipino |
Boy Negro is a 1988 Philippine biographical action film directed by Pepe Marcos. The film stars Phillip Salvador in the title role. The film is based on the life of Arsenio Cayanan as told by the late crime columnist Max Buan.[1] [2] [3] [4]
A sequel Anak ni Boy Negro was released in 1997.
The film is streaming online on YouTube.
| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 7th FAP Awards | Best Picture | Boy Negro | [5] | |
| Best Actor | Phillip Salvador | ||||
| Best Child Performer | Joko Diaz | ||||
| 37th FAMAS Awards | Best Picture | Boy Negro | |||
| Best Actor | Phillip Salvador | ||||
| Best Child Actor | Joko Diaz | ||||
| 12th Gawad Urian Awards | Best Actor | Phillip Salvador | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Baldo Marro | ||||
| Best Supporting Actress | Mary Walter | ||||
| Best Editing | Ike Jarlego Jr. | ||||