Leftenan Adnan (2000)
This is a film about a Malaysian soldier, Lt. Adnan, who gave his life in defending Malaya from the Japanese invasion during World War II. It exemplifies an example of the patriotic spirit that should be in every Malaysian. Lt. Adnan was a courageous individual who was willing to give everything, including his life, for the people and nation. He also succeeded in destroying the widely held myth that Malays were good only as rebels and pirates. He believed that no matter what, as a patriotic citizen, one had to fight until the last drop of blood to defend the nation.
Cast
- Hairie Othman - Adnan
- Umie Aida - Safiah
- Faizal Hussein - Ayob
- Wahid Senario - Ismail
- Sherie Merlis - Tumirah
- M. Osman - Pak Saidi
- Farid Amirul - Maj. Fujiwara
- Sarip Nor - Tok Ketua
- Zul Yahya - Ahmad
- William Hutchison - Sir Smith
Screenplay
- Ramli Abu Bakar (Screenplay)
- Aziz M. Osman
- AR Sulaiman (Screenplay)
- Aziz M. Osman (Screenplay)
Themes
World War I and Trench Warfare, Battlefields and Military Operations, The Horror of War and Humanity, Inspiring True Stories, World War I: The Trench Ordeal
Keywords
world war ii, biography, based on true story, battlefield, soldier, military, based on real person
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Leftenan Adnan about?
- This is a film about a Malaysian soldier, Lt. Adnan, who gave his life in defending Malaya from the Japanese invasion during World War II. It exemplifies an example of the patriotic spirit that should be in every Malaysian. Lt. Adnan was a courageous individual who was willing to give everything, including his life, for the people and nation. He also succeeded in destroying the widely held myth that Malays were good only as rebels and pirates. He believed that no matter what, as a patriotic citizen, one had to fight until the last drop of blood to defend the nation.
- Who directed Leftenan Adnan?
- Leftenan Adnan was directed by Aziz M. Osman.
- Who stars in Leftenan Adnan?
- Leftenan Adnan stars Hairie Othman, Umie Aida, Faizal Hussein, Wahid Senario, Sherie Merlis, M. Osman.
- How long is Leftenan Adnan?
- Leftenan Adnan has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is Leftenan Adnan?
- Leftenan Adnan is a Action, Drama, History, War film.
- What is the budget of Leftenan Adnan?
- Leftenan Adnan had a budget of $1M.
- How much did Leftenan Adnan gross?
- Leftenan Adnan grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Leftenan Adnan produced?
- Leftenan Adnan was produced in Malaysia.
- What are the themes of Leftenan Adnan?
- The themes of Leftenan Adnan include: World War I and Trench Warfare, Battlefields and Military Operations, The Horror of War and Humanity, Inspiring True Stories, World War I: The Trench Ordeal.