Cuci (film)

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Cuci
Directed by Hans Isaac
Produced by Tony Fernandes
Hans Isaac
Starring Awie
Afdlin Shauki
AC Mizal
Hans Isaac
Erra Fazira
Umie Aida
Distributed byGrand Brilliance Sdn Bhd
Release date
  • 28 January 2008 (2008-01-28)(Malaysia)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryMalaysia
LanguageMalay

Cuci (English: Wash) is a 2008 Malaysian Malay-language comedy film starring and directed by Hans Isaac in his directorial debut. This also star Awie, Afdlin Shauki, AC Mizal, Erra Fazira and Umie Aida. The film was released on 28 January 2008.

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Plot

The story is about four brothers who are window washers from Kuala Selangor who strive for something more in their lives. They find out the existence of a Window Washing Olympics with the grand prize of a contract to wash the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur. As they fight through the Olympics along with other more organised and professional teams, they realise that nothing is more important than their brotherhood and friendship.

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Special appearances

Reception

The film performed well at the box office, being second in Malaysia behind John Rambo . [1]

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References

  1. Yang, Ezekiel Lee Zhiang (29 January 2008). ""Cuci" comes surprise second in weekend box office standings". Cinema Online. Retrieved 7 January 2022.