Bujang Lapok
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Bujang Lapok is the first comedy film directed and acted by P.Ramlee. They were later followed by:
This movie was filmed in Punggol, Singapore and depicts vividly how life was like back in the 50s and the challenges faced by people living in the 'kampungs' (villages).
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Plot
This film depicts the lives of three bachelors and best friends Ramli, Aziz and Sudin. The three of them share a rented room in a house owned by a wealthy widow, Cik Normah. The movie chronicles their challenges in love and how they overcome it. Ramli and Cik Normah are attracted to each other but are always held back by inopportune timing. Sudin is in love with Zaiton, the daughter of a wealthy family next door and who must endure her overbearing mother's prejudices. Also in the movie is Sapiah, whom Cik Normah occassionally helps due to her troubles with her alcoholic gambler of a father. After one more incident which forces Sapiah to run away from home, she tries to drown herself in the river but is rescued by Aziz who then begins to spend a lot more time with her and they subsequently fall in love.This movie was filmed in Punggol, Singapore and depicts vividly how life was like back in the 50s and the challenges faced by people living in the 'kampungs' (villages).
Cast
- P.Ramlee as Ramli
- S.Shamsuddin as Sudin
- Aziz Sattar as Aziz or Ajis
- Normadiah as Cik Normah (Land-lord)
- Dayang Sofia as Sapiah
- Zaiton as Zaiton
- Siti Tanjung Perak as Kak Siti (Zaiton's Mother)
- Sa'amah as Sudin's Mother
- M.Babjan as Sapiah's Step-father - Supporting Actor
- Rahayu Maaji as Ayu (Zaiton's youngest sister)- Supporting Actress
- Malek Sutan Muda as Tuan Malek (Sudin's Employer) - Supporting Actor
- Shariff Dol as Sharif - Supporting Actor
Crews
- Director: P.Ramlee
- Assistants: S.Sudarmadji (Director),Yaakob Mahmud (Camera),Chua Soh Tong & P.V Jhon (Sound),K.K Raman (Editors),Kassim Masdor (Music)
- Story: B.H.Chua
- Continuity: Kassim Masdor
- Lyrics: S.Sudarmadji
- Orchestra: B.Yusoff
- Playback Singers: Asiah,Nen Junaidah,Normadiah,Jasni,P.Ramlee
- Sound Designer: Kamal Mustafa
- Art Director: Mustafa Yassin
Songs
- Tunggu Sekejap (Opening Theme-Instrumental)
- Nak Dara Rindu
- Resam Dunia (Dunia ini Hanya Palsu)