GMA News releases special Rizal DVD

MANILA, Philippines - A year after celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the country’s national hero, GMA News and Public Affairs brings together the most notable documentaries and specials on the life and works of Dr. Jose P. Rizal in a special DVD compilation, Rizal: 150 Taon ng Pambansang Bayani. 

Rizal: 150 Taon ng Pambansang Bayani includes the three I-Witness documentaries Little Bad Boy: Ang Binatang Rizal sa Europa, Mga Lihim ng Pamilya ni Rizal and Ang Mahiwagang Ngiti ni Jose Rizal.

Little Bad Boy: Ang Binatang Rizal sa Europa tells of the travels and loves of the young Rizal while in Europe. Mga Lihim ng Pamilya ni Rizal, reveals an intriguing secret of the Rizal family in Calamba while Ang Mahiwagang Ngiti ni Jose Rizal shares the underlying stories behind Rizal’s mischievous smile in a rare photo.

Rizal: 150 Taon ng Pambansang Bayani also features the award-winning Reel Time docu Pluma that explores facets of Rizal’s life through his writings.

The DVD special also includes seven segments on the continuing influence of Rizal on past and present generations from GMA News TV’s State of the Nation with Jessica Soho.

Manufactured by GMA Records and GMA Marketing and Productions, Inc., Rizal: 150 Taon ng Pambansang Bayani, with English subtitles, is available in all Odyssey, SM Music and Video, Astrovision and Astroplus branches.