Swordfish Attack on Singapore (1961)
A legendary folklore film. Religious leader Tun Jana Khatib and his 2 followers come to Singapore from Pasai to trade. However, due to the rivalry between the Temenggong and the King’s aide, Tun Jana Khatib is slandered. He's sentenced to death and the King’s aide sentenced to life imprisonment. One night, several fishermen are attacked and killed by swordfish. At the coast of Singapore, with his courtiers, the King is also attacked. The Temenggong orders that villagers be used as human shields against the attack. The young son of the King's aide, Hang Nadim, suggests that banana tree trunks be used instead. It works and in return, the King agrees to release his father. However, the sly Temenggong instigates the King against Hang Nadim and his father.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Swordfish Attack on Singapore about?
- A legendary folklore film. Religious leader Tun Jana Khatib and his 2 followers come to Singapore from Pasai to trade. However, due to the rivalry between the Temenggong and the King’s aide, Tun Jana Khatib is slandered. He's sentenced to death and the King’s aide sentenced to life imprisonment. One night, several fishermen are attacked and killed by swordfish. At the coast of Singapore, with his courtiers, the King is also attacked. The Temenggong orders that villagers be used as human shields against the attack. The young son of the King's aide, Hang Nadim, suggests that banana tree trunks be used instead. It works and in return, the King agrees to release his father. However, the sly Temenggong instigates the King against Hang Nadim and his father.
- Who directed Swordfish Attack on Singapore?
- Swordfish Attack on Singapore was directed by Omar Rojik.
- Who stars in Swordfish Attack on Singapore?
- Swordfish Attack on Singapore stars Aziz Jaafar, Hashimah Yon, S. Kadarisman, Kuswadinata, Ahmad CB, Bat Latiff.
- How long is Swordfish Attack on Singapore?
- Swordfish Attack on Singapore has a runtime of 2h 7m (127 minutes).
- What genre is Swordfish Attack on Singapore?
- Swordfish Attack on Singapore is a Action, Drama, Music film.
- Where was Swordfish Attack on Singapore produced?
- Swordfish Attack on Singapore was produced in Malaysia, Singapore.