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Bara (1999 film) (1999)

Bara (1999 film) poster
Original title
Bara
Directed by
Yusof Haslam
Genre
action, drama, romance
Country
Malaysia
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two men and a woman are caught in a love triangle that leads to violent conflict. The story follows their relationships and the consequences of their choices.

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What happens

Bara (English: Embers) is a 1999 Malaysian Malay-language action romance film directed by Yusof Haslam and starring Awie, Nasha Aziz, Rosyam Nor and Zamani Slam in his acting debut. Rosyam Nor won the Best Supporting Actor award and Nasha Aziz won the best actress at the 14th Malaysian Film Festival. This film was released on 25 March 1999 to positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success grossing MYR 2.8 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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