Lucio Margallo

{{Short description|1992 action film starring Phillip Salvador}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Lucio Margallo

| image = LucioMargallo.jpg

| alt =

| caption =

| director = Augusto Salvador

| producer = {{ubl|Wally Chua|Victor Villegas}}

| writer = Jun Lawas{{cite news|last=Dormiendo|first=Justino|title=Crimebusters against all odds|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=B5cVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2goEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5922%2C4800605|access-date=May 14, 2021|work=Manila Standard|publisher=Kamahalan Publishing Corp.|date=July 27, 1992|page=27}}

| based_on =

| starring = {{Plainlist|

• Phillip Salvador
• Miguel Rodriguez
• Tirso Cruz III
• Jean Garcia
• Paquito Diaz
• Edwin Reyes}}

| music = Mon del Rosario

| cinematography = Sergio Lobo

| editing = {{Plainlist|

• Rene Tala
• Danny Gloria}}

| studio = Moviestars Production

| distributor = Moviestars Production

| released = {{Film date|1992|7|22}}

| runtime = 120 minutes

| country = Philippines

| language = Filipino

| budget =

| gross =

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Lucio Margallo is a 1992 Filipino biographical action film directed by Augusto Salvador. The film stars Phillip Salvador as the titular policeman, alongside Miguel Rodriguez, Tirso Cruz III, Jean Garcia, Paquito Diaz and Edwin Reyes. The film depicts the true story of police officer Margallo{{cite news|last=Antolin|first=Arkhon|title=2 straight cops do PNP proud|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=w40mAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6280%2C2430459|access-date=November 28, 2021|work=Manila Standard|publisher=Kamahalan Publishing Corp.|date=January 15, 1993|page=12|quote=Manila police anti-narcotics chief Capt. Lucio Margallo...}} and his partner Sgt. Goyena (Cruz) of the Western Police District (WPD) who come to face off against a dangerous drug syndicate with ties to officials from their own police agency.{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AJcVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2goEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5722%2C2468722|last=Villanueva|first=Nena|title=Jean Garcia's First Time With Philip|pages=20|date=July 14, 1992|newspaper=Manila Standard|publisher=Philippine Manila Standard Publishing|accessdate=April 16, 2023|via=Google News}} Produced by Moviestars Production, the film was released on July 22, 1992.

Critic Justino Dormiendo of the Manila Standard gave Lucio Margallo a positive review, commending its action scenes and performances which helped the film overcome its formulaic plot. The film won the FAMAS Award for Best Editing (Rene Tala and Danny Gloria), tying with Ikaw Pa Lang ang Minahal.

The film is streaming online on YouTube.