Kala Malam Bulan Mengambang (English

Malay language

Malay is a major language of the Austronesian family. It is the official language of Malaysia , Indonesia , Brunei and Singapore...

: When the Full Moon Rises) is a Malaysian Film noir

Film noir

Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and sexual motivations. Hollywood's classic film noir period is generally regarded as extending from the early 1940s to the late 1950s...

 and being released on 15 January 2008.

Plot

Saleh (Rosyam Nor), a reporter, finds himself stranded in a village after his car tire is punctured by a strange keris. During his stay, he meets the beautiful and mysterious Cik Putih (Umie Aida), sister to the mechanic Jongkidin, and is immediately smitten. At the same time, he also finds out that when there is a full moon, a man would disappear from the village. Rumours start to spread about a pontianak who is killing their men for their blood. Saleh decides to stay a little longer to solve the mystery, even after being advised to leave the village by Doreen (Corrien Adrienne). Who has been kidnapping the men? What is the secret of the village?

Cast

• Rosyam Nor
  Rosyam Nor
  Mohamed Noor bin Shamsuddin is a two-time Asia Pacific Film Festival Award-winning Malaysian film, stage actor and occasional executive producer.-Early career:...
  
   as Salleh
• Umie Aida  as Cik Putih
• Avaa Vanjaa as Miss Rohayah
• Corrien Adrienne as Doreen Chua
• Farid Kamil
  Farid Kamil
  Farid Kamil is a Malaysian actor. He is a well known known male model turned actor and is arguably one of the most famous male actor in Malaysia as of current. Kamil had also been dubbed as "Hero Melayu" for several of his outstanding performances in drama series and movies alike...
  
   as Jongkidin
• Kuswadinata as Dr. Rushdi
• Bront Palarae
  Bront Palarae
  Bront Palarae , fondly known as 'Napron' in his youth, is a Malaysian actor, screenwriter, director and producer.-Biography:...
  
   as Mahinder Singh
• David Teo as Hotel Owner