Ali Baba Bujang Lapok (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1961, Ali Baba Bujang Lapok is a comedy film directed by P. Ramlee, running about 122 minutes.
What it’s about. In Baghdad lived Ali Baba the pauper and his brother the rich man Kassim Baba. Ali Baba earns his living by collecting firewoods but due to his working nature he is not able to earn much so he frequently asks the help of his brother for money and food once in a while. His wealthy brother always looks down on his younger brother saying that he doesn't have ambition to improve his life if he keeps on doing the work he is doing. One day while Ali baba was collecting firewood near a cliff as always, he spotted a group of thieves walking to a nearby cave.
Who’s in it. Ali Baba Bujang Lapok stars P. Ramlee as Chief, S. Shamsudin as Kassim Baba, Aziz Sattar as Ali Baba and Normadiah as Siti Aloya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Ali Baba Bujang Lapok has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ali Baba Bujang Lapok page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ali Baba Bujang Lapok tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ali Baba Bujang Lapok (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ali Baba Bujang Lapok change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ali Baba Bujang Lapok worth watching?
- Ali Baba Bujang Lapok holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ali Baba Bujang Lapok?
- Ali Baba Bujang Lapok stars P. Ramlee, S. Shamsudin, Aziz Sattar, Normadiah and Sarimah Ahmad.
- When was Ali Baba Bujang Lapok released?
- Ali Baba Bujang Lapok was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.