| Kahit Maputi Na ang Buhok Ko: The Music of Rey Valera | |
| Director: | Joven Tan |
| Producer: | Edith R. Fider Greg Serrano |
| Starring: | RK Bagatsing |
| Cinematography: | Tejay Gonzales |
| Editing: | Jason Cahapay |
| Music: | Sherwin Castillo |
| Studio: | Saranggola Media Productions |
| Country: | Philippines |
| Language: | Filipino |
Kahit Maputi Na ang Buhok Ko: The Music of Rey Valera is a 2023 Filipino biographical musical film revolving around the life of Filipino musician Rey Valera. It is directed by Joven Tan under Saranggola Media Productions and stars RK Bagatsing.[1]
The film also features Aljur Abrenica, Rico Barrera, Gelli de Belen, Josh de Guzman, Christopher de Leon, Lotlot de Leon, Jenine Desiderio, Meg Imperial, Ronnie Lazaro, Gian Magdangal, Carlo Mendoza, Ara Mina, Arlene Muhlach, Pekto Nacua, Eric Nicolas, Dennis Padilla, Epy Quizon, Biboy Ramirez, Arman Reyes, Ariel Rivera, Ricky Revero, Rosanna Roces, Lloyd Samartino, Shira Tweg, Lou Veloso, and Gardo Versoza. Rivero portrayed the role of Ike Lozada.[3]
Kahit Maputi Na ang Buhok Ko which serves as biopic for Filipino musician Rey Valera was produced under Saranggola Media Productions. It was directed by Joven Tan, who also wrote the script for the film.[1] [4] Valera himself played a role in the creation of the film. Valera relayed that the film was created to fulfill the request of comedian Ike Lozada, who has already died. Valera also informed Tan of an existence of a book which could be used as material for the film.[3]
Kahit Maputi Na ang Buhok Ko uses various music by Rey Valera himself including the song of the same name. It also featured among others: "Walang Kapalit," "Maging Sino Ka Man," "Kung Kailangan Mo Ako," "Pangako," "Ako si Superman," "Mr. DJ," "Tayong Dalawa," and "Malayo Pa ang Umaga".[3]
Kahit Maputi Na ang Buhok Ko screened in cinemas in the Philippines as one of the eight official entries of the 2023 Metro Manila Summer Film Festival which began on April 8, 2023.[5]
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Metro Manila Summer Film Festival | April 11, 2023 | Best Supporting Actor | Ariel Rivera | [6] | |
| Best Float | Kahit Maputi Na ang Buhok Ko |