José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda (June 19‚ 1861 – December 30‚ 1896)‚ was a Filipino polymath‚ patriot and the most prominent advocate for reform in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era. He is regarded as the foremost Filipino patriot and is listed as one of the national heroes of the Philippines by the National Heroes Committee. His execution day in 1896‚ now known as Rizal Day‚ is a national holiday in the Philippines. Rizal was born to a rich family in Calamba‚ Laguna
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Hero Dr. Jose Rizal. The two film makers want it to be different from the other film about the national hero but there are so many films that cover the life of Rizal and it is very hard for them to make a film with something new and get the attention of the people. The two film makers decided to have the film to be all about the retraction of Rizal. The retraction of Rizal was shown by the use of the question and answer theme. The film makers ask questions to the people who are with Rizal when he
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Jose Rizal‚ An Exemplary Leader Many were still debating on the credibility of Jose Rizal as the national hero of the Philippines. Many assumes that he was an American hero for he was appointed by the Americans. Others believed that Bonifacio was the real hero for he was the one who fought the battle for the Philippines. Who is who? Who is the real hero‚ who is the greater leader? I myself believed then that Rizal do not deserve to be the national hero and is not worthy to be called a leader
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------------------------------------------------- Jose Rizal José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda) is a national hero of the Philippines. In the country‚ he is sometimes called the "pride of the Malayan race". He was born on June 19‚ 1861 in the town of Calamba‚ Laguna ------------------------------------------------- Family and Early life He was the seventh child in a family of 11 children (2 boys and 9 girls). His parents went to school and were well known. His father‚ Francisco Rizal Mercado‚ worked hard as
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RIZAL’S TRAVEL 1‚)RIZAL IN SPAIN •AT 12:00 NOON‚ RIZAL ARRIVED AT BARCELONA AND BOARDED IN THE FONDA DE ESPAÑA. (JUNE 16‚ 1882) •HIS ARTICLE "AMOR PATRIO" WAS PUBLISHEDIN THE DIARONG TAGALOG‚ A MANILANEWSPAPER EDITED BY BASILIO TEODORO. THIS WAS THE FIRST ARTICLE HE WROTE ABROAD. (AUGUST 20‚ 1882) •RIZAL MATRICULATED AT THE UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEMADRID. HE TOOK THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS: MEDICALCLINIC‚ SURGICAL CLINIC‚ LEGAL MEDICINE ANDOBSTETRICAL CLINIC. (SEPTEMBER 2‚ 1882 - JUNE15‚ 1883)
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JOSE RIZAL The movie tells the life story of Jose Rizal‚ the national hero of the Philippines. It covers his life from his childhood to his execution at the hands of the Spanish forces occupying the Philippines in the late 19th century. We are also thrown into the world of Rizal’s novels. So we get a glimpse of how he viewed Filipino society under the Spanish heal. One note‚ this movie is not for the faint of heart. There are graphic depictions of violence and even torture. The opening few
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On the 29th of December‚ Jose Rizal had allegedly written a retraction document. Fr. Balaguer had claimed that Rizal had written this document in front him and Fr. Villaclara had witnessed this also along with another Jesuit priest. The document goes like this: “I declare myself a Catholic and in this religion is I retract with all my heart whatever in my words‚ writings‚ publications and conduct has been contrary to my quality as a son of the Catholic Church. I believe and profess whatever she
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February 28‚ 1888‚ a year after the publication of Noli Me Tangere‚ and six months after his arrival in the Philippines‚ José Rizal sailed from Manila again‚ by "advice" of the government. The letters he wrote back home show how his heart ached at going‚ yet his judgment told him that it was best for him to go. The phenomenal effect of Noli Me Tangere made it clear that Rizal could wield a mighty influence through his pen‚ but to write the truth he would have to go to some country where he would
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EMILIO AGUINALDO Aguinaldo‚ Emilio (1869-1964)‚ Filipino leader and independence fighter‚ born near Cavite‚ Luzon‚ and educated at the College of San Juan de Letran‚ Manila. Aguinaldo led a Filipino insurrection against Spanish rule in 1896‚ and two years later‚ during the Spanish-American War‚ he aided the American attack on the Philippine Islands. He was nominated president of the new republic after the Filipino declaration of independence in 1898. As head of the Filipino provisional government
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life story of Jose Rizal‚ the national hero of the Philippines. A three-hour epic on the life and struggles of his poet and patriotisms. It covers his life from his childhood to his execution at the hands of the Spanish forces occupying the Philippines in the late 19th century.We are also thrown into the world of Rizal’s novels (filmed in black and white)‚ so we get a glimpse of how he viewed Filipino society under the Spanish heal. The film also through a series of flashback showing Rizal as a genius
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