· Malaysia · 1989 · 1h 39m

Bejalai

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Director

Cast

Dickie Issac as Saloma Kumpeing as James Maluda as Bunot Nyanggai as Chiling Nyanggai as

Crew

Zhang Jiade — Editor Sheng Shengde — Editor K. W. Lo — Writer Stephen Teo — Writer Roger Garcia — Writer Zarul Al-Bakri — Producer

Synopsis

The first Malaysian film to be selected for the Berlin Film Festival (in 1989) is an experimental feature about the custom among the native Iban community of Sarawak for young men to "bejalai" (go on a journey) before attaining maturity.

Key Collaborators

Stephen Teo Director Zhang Jiade Editor Sheng Shengde Editor K. W. Lo Writer Stephen Teo Writer Roger Garcia Writer Zarul Al-Bakri Producer

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