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FilmDramaRomanceMusic

Jewel in the Slum (1952)

Original title: Permata Di-Perlimbahan

1952-01-01 · MS
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It is the first Malay film helmed by a Singaporean Malay under the Malay Film Productions, Shaw Brothers. Made in 1952, the musical drama witnesses an abusive relationship that results in an extra marital affair.

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Haji MahadiDirector

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Nordin AhmadNordin AhmadAbdullahMaria MenadoMaria MenadoFatimah

Keywords

SingaporeHaji mahadi

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Romance · MusicTheme affinitySingapore · Haji MahadiMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference1551661

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It is the first Malay film helmed by a Singaporean Malay under the Malay Film Productions, Shaw Brothers. Made in 1952, the musical drama witnesses an abusive relationship that results in an extra marital affair.