Fine Needle (2008)
It is a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello. The film’s title (Malay: "Fine Needle") is derived from a Malay idiom meaning web of deceit or conspiracy, which is a major theme in the plot of the film. The plot remains faithful to the source material, with the cast all taking their Shakespearian counterparts either in name, character or both.
Director: Mark Tan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 133 min
Release Date: January 10, 2008
Cast
- Christien New - Daniel Oh
- Juliana Ibrahim - Mona
- Razif Hashim - Iskandar
- Rahim Razali - Datuk Kalel
- Justin Chan - Michael
- Farah Putri - Emilia
- Megat Sharizal - Rahim
- Ramli Hassan
Music: San Weng Onn, Rabbit
Production: Sparky Pictures
Country: Malaysia
Language: Bahasa melayu
Budget: $40,000
Original Language: ms
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fine Needle about?
- It is a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello. The film’s title (Malay: "Fine Needle") is derived from a Malay idiom meaning web of deceit or conspiracy, which is a major theme in the plot of the film. The plot remains faithful to the source material, with the cast all taking their Shakespearian counterparts either in name, character or both.
- Who directed Fine Needle?
- Fine Needle was directed by Mark Tan.
- Who stars in Fine Needle?
- Fine Needle stars Christien New, Juliana Ibrahim, Razif Hashim, Rahim Razali, Justin Chan, Farah Putri.
- How long is Fine Needle?
- Fine Needle has a runtime of 2h 13m (133 minutes).
- What genre is Fine Needle?
- Fine Needle is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Fine Needle?
- Fine Needle had a budget of $40,000.
- Where was Fine Needle produced?
- Fine Needle was produced in Malaysia.