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Bejalai

1989

Stephen Teo
1h 39m
February 10, 1989 · Malaysia

Overview

The first Malaysian film to be selected for the Berlin Film Festival (in 1989) is an experimental feature about the custom among the native Iban community of Sarawak for young men to "bejalai" (go on a journey) before attaining maturity.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: February 10, 1989
Original language: Malay
Countries: Malaysia
Cast: James Maluda,Saloma Kumpeing,Dickie Issac,Chiling Nyanggai,Bunot Nyanggai
Director: Stephen Teo
Writer: Stephen Teo,K. W. Lo,Roger Garcia
Producer: Zarul Al-Bakri
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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