The Last Journey of Ninoy
The Last Journey of Ninoy is a 2009 Philippine documentary film directed by Jun Reyes that premiered on August 21, 2009, in commemoration of Aquino Day and on August 23 at ABS-CBN. The film includes the final interview given by Aquino's wife who then became the first woman to Philippine presidency, Corazon Aquino. It was produced by Unitel Productions, Inc. and the Benigno Aquino Jr. Foundation.
Synopsis
It is about the story of the final days of Aquino from August 12, 1983, to August 21 till he was assassinated at Manila International Airport. It features interviews and commentaries from Aquino's wife and former Philippine president, Corazon Aquino.Cast
- Bam Aquino as Ninoy Aquino
- Pia Millado as Cory Aquino
- Paul Aquino as Ninoy Aquino
Release and reception
The film premiered on August 21, 2009, at the Powerplant Mall in Makati. On August 23, the film premiered in national television simultaneously via ABS-CBN and also simulcasted on the ABS-CBN News Channel and The Filipino Channel.Since August 21, 2020, the film is streaming on ABS-CBN's streaming service iWant.