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 ...

The Kapuso actress did an emotional take of the Noli Me Tangere character in a nearly-six-minute scene in the episode of “Maria Clara at Ibarra” yesterday, Nov. 2. The scene showed Sisa slowly ...

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 ...

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 ...