Boy Tokwa: Lodi ng Gapo
2019 · 103m · Comedy · Drama
Based on a true story, from the accounts of Rodrigo Morelos’ (aka Boy Tokwa) friends, the movie sees Boy’s grandson, Andy Morelos Woods, head back to the Philippines to search the truth about his grandfather.
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