Did you know that “Sisa,” a character in Jose Rizal’s novel “Noli Me Tangere,” was named after an actual person? “Going home?” Amelia Garcia Yulo asked, taking her cue from other ...

12, 1913) celebration ends September this year, directed three Jose Rizal films. Sisa (1951), Noli Me Tangere (1961), with Oscar Keese and Edita Vital, El Filibusterismo (1962). As part of De ...

When my students go through Jose Rizal’s expenses in Europe ... 1882, Neneng gave birth to a boy who was named Alfredo. On 14 June 1883, Sisa gave birth to a girl who was given the name María ...

If Dr. Jose Rizal were alive today ... values of Padre Florentino and lamented the tragic miseries in the life of Sisa, Crispin, and Basilio. Rizal was acknowledged as greater than Bonifacio ...

Sisa Reimagined is an ongoing interdisciplinary performance research project that revisits the tragic maternal figure of Sisa from José Rizal’s novel Noli Me Tangere as a fractured subject undergoing ...

IN Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere, Sisa (some historians say the name was taken from his older sister Narcisa) is the mother of two teenage boys — Crispin and Basilio. The boys worked as sacristan ...

While the movie is titled “Sisa,” she clarified that it is not about the Sisa in Jose Rizal’s “Noli Me Tangere,” and instead is an original story by Jun. “Sisa was—they see her as a ...

Anyone who reads the Rizal family correspondence will discover his nine sisters like Narcisa Lopez, his favorite, whose nickname Sisa is immortalized as a tragic ... whom they named Jose: “I amuse ...

In Metro Manila alone, no less than 10 streets are named "Jose Rizal." Many streets are also named after the popular characters in his novels "Noli Me Tangere" and "El Filibusterismo" such as Simoun, ...

Photo courtesy of Khavn It is Khavn’s collaboration with John Lloyd Cruz (playing Rizal and Simoun) and German actress Lilith Stangenberg (playing Sisa and Josephine Bracken), “egoless ...