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that Rizal is a gay or belongs to third sex, that's why he never marry
any girl whom he had relationship.
Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado Alonso y Realonda, or
simply Jose Rizal, is unquestionably the greatest hero and martyr of ANOTHER NARRATOR:
the Filipino nation. His name is byword in every Filipino home,
while his picture adorns the postage space in every school and I can say that postponed marriages was not intentional
coins in widest circulation. nor planned, Rizal fell in love with this women but suddenly there
are misunderstanding that occur. Specially in the case of Leonor
No other Filipino hero can surpass Rizal in the number of and Nelly.
monuments erected in his honor; in the number of towns, barrios
and streets named after him; and in the number of Filipinos and Leonor Rivera is the fiancé of Rizal in the Philippines,
foreigners, who were named "Rizal" or "Rizalina" because of their because of their distance Leonor fell out of affection from Rizal.
parents admiration for the greatest Malayan. And decided to fallow hi mother wishing her to marry an
Englishman Henry. When Rizal, received a letter in Madrid from
Unfortunately, however, there are still one Filipinos who Leonor, announcing her upcoming marriage to Henry Rizal felt a
entertain the beliefs and issues that circulates the life of Rizal. This great blue.
documentation attempts to explain and disagree to the fallowing
issues. After mourning because of infidelity of Leonor, In his
vacation to Biarritz he fell in love with Nelly Bousted a son of his
We all know that half of Rizal's life was spent in travelling host Eduard Bousted. Rizal is very serious to Nelly that he decided
and staying outside the country, to write his novel and continue to to ask her for a marriage but Nelly ask for one condition that Rizal
fight against the Spaniards. After his first novel Noli Me Tangere must leave his Catholic faith and convert to Protestantism, Rizal
comes off press, Rizal decided to go home to see how his novel refuses to fallow Nelly. And another reason is Nelly's mother like
effects the life of the Filipino and also the Spanish friars. Suddenly Leonor's mother, had no wish to entrust her daughter's happiness
after a short stay of six months on his beloved Calamba he decided to a man who was poor in material things. Rizal and Nelly
to leave again. His home coming was ruined by the death of his separated but they retain their friendship.
sister Olimpia and the groundless tales circulated by his enemies
that he was a mason, a German spy and a Protestant. One wrong impression about Rizal which distillate the
imagination of under grads is that Adolf Hitler was really the
ANOTHER NARRATOR: illegitimate son of Jose Rizal, because he had an affair to a
chambermaid.
It is true that Rizal joined the Masonry in Madrid dated
back at 1883, being amazed that the Spanish masons openly & In the book written by Gregorio and Sonia Zaide, they
freely criticizes the government policies and lambasted the Friars. stated that "Rizal could have had his pick on many European
women whom he met and befriend during his days in Europr but
He joined because of 2 reasons: he avoided liaisons with them until his exile in Dapitan where he
become a husband to a young Josephine. The only incident with a
to use the free masonry in his fight against the friars and
chambermaid noted in his diary is when a chambermaid found his
use it as a shield to combat his enemies. The next tales was not
watch and gave it to Bluementritt.
true because Rizal never been a protestant and a German spy.
Josephine Bracken is an Irish girl of sweet eighteen whom
NARRATOR:
Rizal attempted to marry, but Mr. Taufer , Josephine's guardian
attempt to kill himself in fear of losing Josephine. Even though Rizal
After the sad imparting from his family, Rizal continue his
and Josephine did not marry they still live as husband and wife.
travel again for his missions. In Paris today known as the "City Of
Until his lot minute before he was shot by the Spaniards at
Lights" on 1889; where his artistic talents bloom again & influence
Bagumbayan he wrote a letter "To my unhappy Wife" Josephine.
the young Rizal mind. He become a leader of many Filipino
societies and this is where he met, develop the tightest bond of
December 30,1896 almost 116 years from now he was
friendship with Juan Luna, Felix Hidalgo and Pardo de Tavera he
shot here at Bagumbayan now known as Luneta Park, he died and
called it Los Indios Bravos.
become a martyr for his own country. But there are still person or
even group of question believing that Bonifacio or Aguinaldo
Another man closest to his heart is Prof. Ferdinand
should be the National hero, because they fought in the
Bluementritt his bestfriend. He is also the reason behind the gossip
Revolution, while Rizal had cautioned against it.
Rizal fought using his pen. He wrote a very strong novel Noli me therefore he should be shot publicly in order to serve as an
Tangere where he awaken the minds and open up the eyes of example and as a warning to those of his kind.
Filipinos. It is true that while reading the Noli there is no Friar or
any single Spaniard had died, Only bolo of Bonifacio can kill. But
according to Jose Palma;
CAST:
"..but the revolution prepared by Bonifacio was only the
Aira O. Lapie - host / documentarist
effect, the consequence of the spiritual redemption wrote by the
pen of Rizal, and although Bonifacio was of immediate results, Rizal
Jethro Paglinawan - Jose Rizal
will have more durable and permanent effect."
Cj Magalona - Nelly Bousted !! :)) piz!!
Not many people know that Bonifacio lost all of his 29
battles, and, as every schoolchild knows, Aguinaldo surrendered to Justine Claire Villarta - Leonor Rivera
the Americans in 1901. Not even the armies of Spain and America
could stop the ideas of Rizal fought and died for. In the end, Marlowe San Pascual - Henry / Taft
Bonifacio and Aguinaldo surrendered. But Rizal won over all of
them. Jeff Coronado - Blumentritt / Hitler

Another emerge issue is that Rizal is somehow an Jobel Camama - O Sei-San


"American-made Hero", who was used by the colonialist to
Rhamin Kate Derpo - Josephine Bracken
miseducate us and suppress our national sentiments by giving us a
hero model of cooperating with colonial power than fighting Melchona Castillo - Chambermaid
against it. And it goes like this:
Gisel Gutierrez - mailer
Mr. William Howard Taft as a chairman of the second
Philippine Commission arrived in the Philippines in June 1900. They Mariz Loyola - mother of Nellie Bousted
have choose Rizal among others. They named the Province of
Morong in to the Province of Rizal. Under the Idea of Dr. Tavera of Vincent Bernard Ajesta - Mr.Taufer (f payag xa)!!!
the federal party and not by the Americans.

Then on Dec. 20,1898 at the revolutionary capital at


Malolos, President Aguinaldo issued the first proclamation making Directed by :
december 30 of that year as "Rizal Day". Late William Cameron
Mantele , Gesselle E.
Forbes, an ardenent admirer of Rizal and the Governador-General
of the Philippines during the construction of Rizal Mausoleum on under:
the Luneta said:
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"the Filipinos in many cities and towns have erected
monuments to his name, and throughout the Island the public
schools teach the young Filipinos to revere his memory as the
Greatest of All Filipino Patriots".

No single person or groups of persons were responsible


for making the Greatest Malayan the Number One hero of his
people. Rizal himself, his own people, and the foreigners all
together contributed to make him the greatest hero and martyr of
his people.

Rizal a man of honored after death by public worship,


because of exceptional service to mankind. To the bigoted
Spaniards and in the Philippines he was the most intelligent, most
courageous and most dangerous enemy of the reactionaries tyrant;

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