Third World Hero Poster

Third World Hero 2000

β˜… 7.76 votes93 minπŸ“… 2000-02-16

"Do you admire Rizal or you do not care?"

Overview

Two filmmakers try to create a film venturing on the life of Jose Rizal. Before they do that, they try to investigate on the heroism of the Philippine national hero. Of particular focus is his supposed retraction of his views against the Roman Catholic Church during the Spanish regime in the Philippines which he expressed primarily through his two novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. The investigation was done mainly by "interviewing" key individuals in the life of Rizal such as his mot

Director: Mike de Leon

Cast

Ricky Davao
Ricky Davao
Filmmaker 1
Joel Torre
Joel Torre
Jose Rizal
Cris Villanueva
Cris Villanueva
Filmmaker 2
Daria Ramirez
Daria Ramirez
DoΓ±a Teodora Alonso
Rio Locsin
Rio Locsin
Trinidad "Trining" Rizal
Cherry Pie Picache
Cherry Pie Picache
Narcisa Rizal
Joonee Gamboa
Joonee Gamboa
Paciano Rizal
Lara Fabregas
Josephine Bracken
Lui Manansala
Lui Manansala
Maria Rizal
Ed Rocha
Padre Balaguer