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My Brother

1956 · 87 min

A slow, earnest black-and-white melodrama that asks patience and rewards it with quiet emotional weight.

Overview
Date first general impressions: 1956 Pattern movie: Black and White. Malay Film Productions Ltd. ... Film Company

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • betrayal
    • class
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    B. N. Rao
    Starring
    Rosnani Jamil, Saloma, Haji Mahadi, Malik Sutan Muda, Omar Suwita, Mohd Hamid, Ahmad Mahmud, Siti Tanjung Perak
    Runtime
    87 min
    Country
    Singapore
    Languages
    Malay

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