Puto (film)

Puto
Puto
Directed by	Leroy Salvador
Written by	Amado L. Lacuesta Jr.
Produced by	Ramon Salvador
Starring	Herbert Bautista; Janno Gibbs; Mia Prats; Dennis Da Silva; Bing Loyzaga; Jigo Garcia; Gelie de Belen; Jayjay Salvador; Cathy Mora;
Cinematography	Joe Batac Jr.
Edited by	Ike Jarlego Jr.
Music by	Mon del Rosario
Production; company	Viva Films
Release date	November 4, 1987;
Running time	97 minutes
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino

Puto is a 1987 Filipino teen fantasy comedy film directed by Leroy Salvador and starring Herbert Bautista as the titular character, alongside Janno Gibbs, Mia Prats, Dennis Da Silva, Bing Loyzaga, Jigo Garcia, Gelie de Belen, Jayjay Salvador, and Cathy Mora. It is Bautista's first film to feature him in the solo lead role.^[2] Produced by Viva Films, the film was released on November 4, 1987, and was a box office success.

Luciano E. Soriano gave the film a mixed review, praising Bautista's performance while having middling feelings about the supporting cast and some gaps in logic.

^ Puto. OCLC 64040900. Retrieved May 10, 2021 – via WorldCat.
^ Medina, Rogelio Constantino (January 27, 1988). "The Artist in Bing Loyzaga". National Midweek. No. 12. Lagda Publishing Inc. p. 34. Retrieved May 10, 2021. She [Bing] recently appeared in Viva Films' Puto, a surprise blockbuster comedy-fantasy starring Herbert Bautista in his first solo lead role.

[1] Puto. OCLC 64040900. Retrieved May 10, 2021 – via WorldCat.

[NM-2] Medina, Rogelio Constantino (January 27, 1988). "The Artist in Bing Loyzaga". National Midweek. No. 12. Lagda Publishing Inc. p. 34. Retrieved May 10, 2021. She [Bing] recently appeared in Viva Films' Puto, a surprise blockbuster comedy-fantasy starring Herbert Bautista in his first solo lead role.

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