Anak Halal

Dec 13, 2007

1h 55m

★ 6.0

kisah realiti kepincangan masyarakat [social upheavals of reality story]

Overview

Hisham, a drug dealer, finds himself stuck in a situation where he had to hand over his young son to a homeless woman. Hisham is caught and jailed. Mariam, who is a few cans short of a six pack raises the baby, now named after the famed legend “Indraputra”, in very meager circumstances, but full of love and art. They live in a squatter area and have neighbors named Bu Leha and Putra’s best friend, Johanna. They move to Kuala Lumpur in hopes of a better life, but Putra and Johanna inevitably grow up to be street kids, tough and full of conflict. They live hand to mouth, but at the same time their poverty does not stop them from having strong friendships and at times, to enjoy their youth.

Genres

Action

Crime

Drama

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Cast

Inderaputera

Farid Kamil

Johanna

Maya Karin

Atikah

Fasha Sandha

Erzan

Adi Putra

Milya

Raja Farah

Tajul

Zul Huzaimy

Danial

Bront Palarae

Shah

Remy Ishak

Jeff

Fauzi Nawawi

Ijam

Jehan Miskin

Bonda

Mislina Mustaffa

Leha

Kartina Aziz

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