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2004

Sepet

Directed by Yasmin Ahmad
One Chinese Boy, One Malay Girl, One Unforgettable Love Story.

19-year old Ah Loong is in charge of a street stall selling pirated VCDs. Ah Loong is an incurable romantic with a unique hobby – he loves to read and write poetry. Quite content to carry on being the Romeo of the slums, Ah Loong's life takes on a sudden change one day when a 16-year old Malay schoolgirl arrives at his stall in search of Wong Kar-Wai films.

Duration

1h 44m

Released

September 30, 2004

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Cast14

  • Choo Seong Ng
  • Sharifah Amani
  • Linus Chung
  • Mei Ling Tan
  • Thor Kah Hoong
  • Ida Nerina
  • Harith Iskander
  • Adibah Noor
  • Zehan Marissa

Part ofThe Orked Trilogy

Includes Sepet (2004), Gubra (2006), and Mukhsin (2007).

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