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José Rizal (1998)

178 min  -  Biography | Drama | History
7.0
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Jose Rizal's life and works are recounted through a series of non-linear flashbacks which reflect on various aspects of his life - as writer, propagandist, lover, friend, brother, doctor, and the man that inspired a revolution.

Director:

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Writers:

Ricardo Lee (screenplay), Jun Lana (screenplay), and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Cesar Montano, Joel Torre and Jaime Fabregas
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Cesar Montano Cesar Montano ...
Joel Torre ...
Ibarra / Simoun
Jaime Fabregas Jaime Fabregas ...
Luis Taviel de Andrade
Gloria Diaz Gloria Diaz ...
Teodora Alonso
Gardo Versoza Gardo Versoza ...
Monique Wilson Monique Wilson ...
Chin Chin Gutierrez Chin Chin Gutierrez ...
Josephine Bracken
Mickey Ferriols Mickey Ferriols ...
Leonor Rivera
Pen Medina Pen Medina ...
Paciano Mercado
Peque Gallaga Peque Gallaga ...
Archbishop Bernardo Nozaleda, OP
Bon Vibar Bon Vibar ...
Blanco
Subas Herrero Subas Herrero ...
Alcocer
Tony Mabesa Tony Mabesa ...
Polavieja
Alexis Santaren Alexis Santaren ...
Olive
Chiqui Xerxes-Burgos Chiqui Xerxes-Burgos ...
Father Villaclara (as Chiqui Xeres Burgos)
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Jose Rizal's life and works are recounted through a series of non-linear flashbacks which reflect on various aspects of his life - as writer, propagandist, lover, friend, brother, doctor, and the man that inspired a revolution.

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Plot Keywords:

Revolution | Doctor | Writer | Philippine History | Self Sacrifice  | See more »

Taglines:

What matters death if one dies for what one loves, for native land and cherished ones?

Genres:

Biography | Drama | History | War

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Country:

Philippines

Language:

Filipino | Tagalog | Spanish | English | French | German | Latin

Box Office

Budget:

PHP 80,000,000 (estimated)
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GMA Films See more »
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Trivia

Shown on 12 June 1998, the movie was one of the highlights of festivities for the Philippine Centennial celebrations. See more »

Quotes

José Rizal: Ikinulong nila, pinatay nila, hinukay sa libingan, itinapon; ganyan ang ginawa ng iyong mga kababayan sa karangalan at kasaysayan ng aking mga kalahi!
Luis Taviel de Andrade: Hindi naman siguro ganoon kasama ang lahat Senor Rizal...
José Rizal: Ilang taon ka na ba rito sa Pilipinas Taviel?
Luis Taviel de Andrade: Bakit?
José Rizal: Pareho ba tayo ng nakikita? O meron kang ayaw makita?
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Connections

Referenced in Piging para kay Pepe: Ika-150 kaarawan ni José Rizal (2011) See more »

Soundtracks

"Awit ni Maria Clara"
Performed by Monique Wilson
Music Nonong Buencamino See more »