WATCH: VST Productions' BOY TOKWA: LODI NG GAPO Trailer - Opens January 8, 2019 Nationwide

Comedian Jose Manalo stars in VST Productions first feature film in “Boy Tokwa: Lodi ng Gapo” directed by Tony Y. Reyes. The film is based on a true story, from the various accounts of Rodrigo Morelos’ (a.k.a. Boy Tokwa) friends. The film's premise revolves around Boy’s grandson, Andy Morelos Woods who heads back to the Philippines to search the truth about his grandfather. Andy soon learns that his grandfather’s greatest dream is to go to the United States. Boy’s dream leads him to Olongapo where his wit, ability, and skills in card games became his tools for survival in the town. Boy becomes a con artist that targets foreigners but finds a way to make himself well-loved by the community because of his loving nature, generosity and loyalty to friends. “Boy Tokwa” also stars Joey Marquez, Karel Marquez, Allan Paule, Buboy Villar and Gian Sotto. Catch the film's trailer below:

“Boy Tokwa” will open on January 8, 2019 in cinemas to be distributed by Axinite Digicinema.