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J Revolusi (2017)

J Revolusi poster
Directed by
Zulkarnain Azhar
Genre
action film
Country
Malaysia
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
PG13
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An assault leader for a Malaysian special forces unit leads dangerous missions against criminal threats. The film follows his efforts to protect the country and take down dangerous enemies.

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What happens

J Revolusi (English: J Revolution) is a 2017 Malaysian Malay-language action thriller film directed by Zulkarnain Azhar starring Zul Ariffin, Izara Aishah, Nur Fazura and Farid Kamil. This film revolves around Jay Zulkarnain (Zul Ariffin), an assault leader for Malaysia's Unit Tindakhas (Special Forces Unit). This film was inspired by a famous "James Bond Malaya" trilogy Gerak Kilat, Bayangan Ajal and Jurang Bahaya with the name of "Jefri Zain" acted by the legendary Tan Sri Datuk Dr Jins Shamsudin This film was a co-production between Grand Brilliance and Infinitus Productions, the latter owned by Hong Kong actor Andy Lau. It was released in Malaysia on 2 March 2017, and in China on iQiyi and Youku. A sequel, J2: J Retribusi was released in June 2021, while a third film is planned. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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