When the Heart Shatters (1983)
A woman has been divorced by her husband who is a female leg. Her husband considered her a village woman, always embarrassing her in front of her friends. She worked as a government midwife in a remote area but her presence was not liked by a traditional midwife. Various slanders were made by the traditional midwife to drive her out of the village. However, he got moral support from his uncle, who became the village head. She was often harassed by three men who were so married that they were willing to use force. Yet he was able to maintain his dignity. The villagers began to accept his presence.
Director: Rahman B
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: January 1, 1983
Cast
- Rubiah Suparman - Hana
- Ismail Din - Aziz
- Abu Bakar Omar - Jusoh
- Hasnah Ibrahim - Kalsom
- Samsuddin Baslah - Musa
- Normi Sidek - Hasnah
- Abdullah A. Rahman - Bidin
- Megat Hashim - Karim
- Rusiah Chik - Isteri Pak Alang
- Abd. Samat Arshad - Pak Alang
Screenplay
Editing: Soosai S
Production: Filem Negara Malaysia
Country: Malaysia
Language: Bahasa melayu
Original Language: ms
More Films by Director: Rahman B
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is When the Heart Shatters about?
- A woman has been divorced by her husband who is a female leg. Her husband considered her a village woman, always embarrassing her in front of her friends. She worked as a government midwife in a remote area but her presence was not liked by a traditional midwife. Various slanders were made by the traditional midwife to drive her out of the village. However, he got moral support from his uncle, who became the village head. She was often harassed by three men who were so married that they were willing to use force. Yet he was able to maintain his dignity. The villagers began to accept his presence.
- Who directed When the Heart Shatters?
- When the Heart Shatters was directed by Rahman B.
- Who stars in When the Heart Shatters?
- When the Heart Shatters stars Rubiah Suparman, Ismail Din, Abu Bakar Omar, Hasnah Ibrahim, Samsuddin Baslah, Normi Sidek.
- How long is When the Heart Shatters?
- When the Heart Shatters has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is When the Heart Shatters?
- When the Heart Shatters is a Drama film.
- Where was When the Heart Shatters produced?
- When the Heart Shatters was produced in Malaysia.