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Raja Bersiong (1963)

Raja Bersiong (1963) poster
Directed by
Ramon A. Estella

How it feels

A Malay film presented in black and white. It tells a story based on local legends about a king with a fanged tusk. The plot involves the king's actions and their impact on his kingdom.

historicalsomberslow-paceddramaticstarkreflectivemythicalearnest

What happens

Filem Raja Bersiong merupakan sebuah filem Melayu yang diterbitkan di Singapura yang ketika itu merupakan sebahagian dari Malaya pada tahun 1963. Filem Raja Bersiong diterbitkan dalam bentuk filem hitam putih tanpa warna. Filem Raja Bersiong mempunyai 2 versi yang diarah oleh pengarah K. M. Basker pada 1963 dan juga oleh pengarah Jamil Sulong pada 1968. Untuk filem versi tahun 1968, sinematografinya dalam filem berwarna terbitan Malay Film Productions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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