Bukak Api (2000)
Bukak Api was made to heighten HIV/AIDS awareness amongst the sex-worker community in Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, portraying the subculture as honestly as possible. The film was a community effort which brought together various agencies, residents, brothel owners, sex-workers, film students and production houses in support of the need for community-friendly information. It is an example of Pink Triangle Malaysia's working approach of community development for HIV/AIDS education, support and care. Bukak Api or "to open fire" is street lingo among sex-workers to mean "to have sex with a client".
Director: Osman Ali
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: November 22, 2000
Cast
- Mislina Mustaffa - Murni
Country: Malaysia
Language: Bahasa melayu
Original Language: ms
More Films by Director: Osman Ali
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bukak Api about?
- Bukak Api was made to heighten HIV/AIDS awareness amongst the sex-worker community in Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, portraying the subculture as honestly as possible. The film was a community effort which brought together various agencies, residents, brothel owners, sex-workers, film students and production houses in support of the need for community-friendly information. It is an example of Pink Triangle Malaysia's working approach of community development for HIV/AIDS education, support and care. Bukak Api or "to open fire" is street lingo among sex-workers to mean "to have sex with a client".
- Who directed Bukak Api?
- Bukak Api was directed by Osman Ali.
- Who stars in Bukak Api?
- Bukak Api stars Mislina Mustaffa.
- How long is Bukak Api?
- Bukak Api has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Bukak Api?
- Bukak Api is a Documentary, Drama film.
- Where was Bukak Api produced?
- Bukak Api was produced in Malaysia.