Kala Malam Bulan Mengambang

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Kala Malam Bulan Mengambang
Directed by Mamat Khalid
Written byMamat Khalid
Screenplay byMamat Khalid
Produced byGayatri Su-Lin Pillai
Starring
Edited byAffandi Jamaludin
Music byAhmad Kamal Baharudin
Production
company
Tayangan Unggul
Release date
  • January 10, 2008 (2008-01-10)(Malaysia)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryMalaysia
LanguageMalay
BudgetMYR 1.4 million

Kala Malam Bulan Mengambang (English: When the Full Moon Rises) is a 2008 Malaysian Malay-language neo-noir satirical comedy film directed by Mamat Khalid starring Rosyam Nor, Umie Aida and Farid Kamil. This film released on 15 January 2008. [1]

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Plot

Saleh (Rosyam Nor), a reporter, finds himself stranded in a village after his car tire is punctured by a strange keris. During his stay, he meets the beautiful and mysterious Cik Putih (Umie Aida), sister to the mechanic Jongkidin, and is immediately smitten. At the same time, he also finds out that when there is a full moon, a man would disappear from the village. Rumours start to spread about a pontianak who is killing their men for their blood. Saleh decides to stay a little longer to solve the mystery, even after being advised to leave the village by Doreen (Corrien Adrienne). Who has been kidnapping the men? What is the secret of the village?

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References

  1. "Kala Malam Bulan Mangambang".