Tiga Abdul (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1964, Tiga Abdul is a comedy film directed by P. Ramlee, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. Tiga Abdul (The Three Abduls) is a 1964 Malaysian comedy film directed by and starring P. Ramlee. It tells the story of three brothers who are caught in a web of trickery set by the cunning Sadiq Segaraga who uses his three daughters to fleece the three brothers of all their wealth. The movie is a tribute to traditional folktales with a moral set into the story and is set a fictional middle eastern country named Isketambola, which is loosely based on Istanbul, Turkey.
Who’s in it. Tiga Abdul stars P. Ramlee as Abdul Wahub, Haji Mahadi as Abdul Wahab, S. Kadarisman as Abdul Wahib and Mariani as Hamidah, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Tiga Abdul has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tiga Abdul page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tiga Abdul tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tiga Abdul (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tiga Abdul change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tiga Abdul worth watching?
- Tiga Abdul holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tiga Abdul?
- Tiga Abdul stars P. Ramlee, Haji Mahadi, S. Kadarisman, Mariani and Dayang Sofia.
- When was Tiga Abdul released?
- Tiga Abdul was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.