Labu dan Labi (1962)

Directed by

P. Ramlee

Genre

buddy film, musical film

Country

Singapore

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

U

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two servants with wild imaginations work for a wealthy miser. They get into a series of over-the-top comedic situations. The film is presented like a stage pantomime with characters talking to the audience.

comicalplayfulwhimsicallightheartedslapstickcheerfulenergetic

What happens

Labu dan Labi (English: Labu And Labi) is a 1962 Singaporean Malay-language black-and-white buddy comedy film directed by and starring P. Ramlee. The movie was filmed in Singapore and it revolves around the antics of Labu and Labi, two servants with wild imaginations who work in the house of a wealthy but miserly man, Haji Bakhil bin Haji Kedekut. The movie is filmed in the style of a stage pantomime, with over-the-top comedy and featuring the characters occasionally breaking the fourth wall. The film's sequel is Nasib Si Labu Labi (The Fate of Labu and Labi or What Happened to Labu and Labi). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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