Established in Memory · MDCCCXCVI

Dr. José Rizal — The First Filipino seal

Dr. José Rizal

The First Filipino

The Moving Picture Cabinet

Films & Documentaries

Six reels upon the life of the hero — click any plate to set it running. Each is hosted upon YouTube and loads only when summoned.

Reel No. 1

Reel the First

An audio-visual account of Rizal's life, drawn upon by teachers and students of the Rizal course.

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Reel No. 2

Reel the Second

A narrative treatment of the hero's formative years and his passage into the Propaganda Movement.

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Reel No. 3

Reel the Third

On the novels — Noli Me Tángere and El Filibusterismo — and the storm they raised in the colony.

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Reel No. 4

Reel the Fourth

A long-form presentation upon the trial, the last hours, and the morning at Bagumbayan.

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Reel No. 5

Reel the Fifth

Upon the exile at Dapitan and the labours of the physician, teacher, farmer, and engineer.

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Reel No. 6

Reel the Sixth

A closing feature upon the memory of Rizal and his place in the Filipino nation.

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A Note upon the Reels

These recordings are the property of their respective makers and are embedded here for study only. Where a reel begins mid-course, it has been set to open at the passage most germane to the subject.