Kahit Buhay Ko

Kahit Buhay Ko (lit. Even My Life) is a 1992 Philippine action film co-written and directed by Jose N. Carreon. The film stars Rudy Fernandez and Ruffa Gutierrez.^[1][2][3]

Kahit Buhay Ko
Directed by	Jose N. Carreon
Screenplay by	Jose N. Carreon Jojo Lapus
Produced by	Victoria Lorna Fernandez
Starring	Rudy Fernandez Ruffa Gutierrez
Cinematography	Ricardo Remias
Edited by	Edgardo Vinarao
Music by	Jaime Fabregas
Production company	Reflection Films
Distributed by	Reflection Films
Release date	May 27, 1992 (1992-05-27)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino

Plot

Marco (Rudy) is jailed for killing Ben Bato (King) while saving his brother Melgar (Tirso). After being released from prison, he finds out that his fiance Ofelia (Ruffa) is long married to Melgar. Marco finds a job as a club bouncer, while Melgar joins Dinero's (Johnny) syndicate.^[4]

Cast

• Rudy Fernandez as Marco
• Ruffa Gutierrez as Ofelia
• Tirso Cruz III as Melgar
• Johnny Delgado as Dinero
• Michael de Mesa as Lt. Torres
• Roi Vinzon as Tunying
• Rina Reyes as Adela
• Anita Linda as Aling Leticia
• Rez Cortez as Lando
• Zandro Zamora as Kardo
• Danny Sy as Oklay
• Alma Lerma as Ofelia's Aunt
• Edmund Cupcupin as Tata Pacio
• Rudy Meyer as Prisoner
• King Gutierrez as Ben Bato

Reception

Justino Dormiendo of the Manila Standard gave Kahit Buhay Ko a positive review. He praised the competent performances of the main and supporting stars. He also praised director Jose Carreon for "making his film rise above the norm" of typical action films.^[4]

Awards

Year	Awards	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
1993	42nd FAMAS Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Tirso Cruz III	Nominated	[5]
	9th FAP Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Tirso Cruz III	Won
	17th Gawad Urian Award	Best Supporting Actor	Tirso Cruz III	Won
		Best Screenplay	Jose N. Carreon Jojo Lapus	Nominated