Movie
Pelangi
1951
A gentle, earnest classic that unfolds slowly, blending romantic longing with a quiet ache for freedom.
- Directed by
- Nas Achnas
- Starring
- Ismail Kasim, Nona Asiah, Saloma
- Overview
- This film has a certain distiction of its own - it is the first to be written and directed by a Malay, Nas Achnas, a well known Singapore Malay artist. Starring Ismail Kassim and Nona Asiah, noted radio and record singer, the film is about a Malay who runs away from his kampong in order to avoid forcible marriage to his cousin. - The Straits Times, 8 Apr 1951
- How it feels
- Earnest, romantic, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Freedom, love, family, identity
- Content
- Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Nas Achnas
- Starring
- Ismail Kasim, Nona Asiah, Saloma
