Gado Gado (1961)
Wahid provides a brief account of his life beginning with his move to the city in search for employment after persuasion from his girlfriend, Rahmah. He soon finds himself caught in a host of sticky situations as he navigates towards finding steady employment. Gado Gado is one of the 91 sole-surviving Cathay-Keris Malay Classics film titles made during Singapore’s Golden Cinema era from the 1950s to early 1970s, and preserved by the Asian Film Archive. In 2014, the collection was inscribed onto the UNESCO Memory of The World Asia-Pacific Register, a list of endangered library and archive holdings. At 35 minutes long, the film is the only musical variety short from the Cathay-Keris catalogue.
Director: Dato' S. Roomai Noor
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 38 min
Release Date: January 1, 1961
Cast
Editing: Hsu Chio Ming
Production: Cathay-Keris Film Productions
Country: Singapore
Language: Bahasa melayu
Original Language: ms
Keywords
singapore, black and white, drag
More Films by Director: Dato' S. Roomai Noor
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gado Gado about?
- Wahid provides a brief account of his life beginning with his move to the city in search for employment after persuasion from his girlfriend, Rahmah. He soon finds himself caught in a host of sticky situations as he navigates towards finding steady employment. Gado Gado is one of the 91 sole-surviving Cathay-Keris Malay Classics film titles made during Singapore’s Golden Cinema era from the 1950s to early 1970s, and preserved by the Asian Film Archive. In 2014, the collection was inscribed onto the UNESCO Memory of The World Asia-Pacific Register, a list of endangered library and archive holdings. At 35 minutes long, the film is the only musical variety short from the Cathay-Keris catalogue.
- Who directed Gado Gado?
- Gado Gado was directed by Dato' S. Roomai Noor.
- Who stars in Gado Gado?
- Gado Gado stars Wahid Satay, Mahmud Jun, Aman Belon, Siti Tg. Perak, Dan Semua Bintang.
- How long is Gado Gado?
- Gado Gado has a runtime of 38m (38 minutes).
- What genre is Gado Gado?
- Gado Gado is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was Gado Gado produced?
- Gado Gado was produced in Singapore.