Abang Long Fadil

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Abang Long Fadil
Abang Long Fadil poster.jpg
Directed by Syafiq Yusof
Written bySyafiq Yusof
Based on KL Gangster
by Syamsul Yusof
Produced by Yusof Haslam
Starring
Edited bySyafiq Yusof
Production
company
Skop Productions
Release date
  • May 29, 2014 (2014-05-29)(Malaysia)
Running time
101 minutes
Country Malaysia
Language Malay
BudgetMYR 3 million
Box officeMYR 4.6 million

Abang Long Fadil is a 2014 Malaysian Malay-language action comedy film written and directed by Syafiq Yusof. It features an ensemble cast including Zizan Razak, Kamal Adli, Tauke Jambu, Soffi Jikan, Aaron Aziz, Yassin Yahya and the late Harun Salim Bachik. The film is the spin-off from 2011 film KL Gangster directed by Syafiq's older brother Syamsul Yusof and the first in Abang Long Fadil trilogy. The movie was released on May 29, 2014 and received positive reviews. Its sequels Abang Long Fadil 2 was released on August 24, 2017, [1] [2] followed by the third sequel, Abang Long Fadil 3 set to be released on September 8, 2022.

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Synopsis

Fadil (Zizan Razak) did not want to interfere in the gangster world after his best friend, Malik (Aaron Aziz) was sentenced to five years imprisonment and wanted to be free from Shark's gang (Syamsul Yusof) but he has to carry out his last assignment as a gift to qualify for a gangster gang. The Shark, the enemy in the blanket to Malik, was not happy with Fadil, then Shark bullied Fadil by giving an impossible task to all the gangs at Kuala Lumpur to conquer the area of the Beran Village. Kampung Berani is the settlement of the Malays who are facing a landowner's crisis of settlers with capitalist companies who have hired a gang of gangsters to threaten the villagers. At the same time, the area is held by a large unknown gangster. Various events took place in Fadil's attempt to conquer Kampung Berani. Inadvertently, Fadil meets Adam (Kamal Adli) who is the son of a warrior and has amazing power. They joined forces against the gangsters in the area, eventually ending up with the largest gangster leader there.

Cast

Sequel

The movie's sequel, Abang Long Fadil 2 was released in August 2017. [3] Syafiq returned to write and direct the sequel, in which Zizan reprising his roles with addition of new cast include Shuib Sepahtu, Achey Bocey and Tania Hudson. [4] Yusof Haslam serves as the producer, with Najwa Abu Bakar from Astro Shaw acted as co-producer.

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