Faithfulness
Bakti
Synopsis
Ibrahim, a rich man, has a spoilt son, Hassan, who is a thief and a liar. When the family adopts nasir, a poor orphan, Hassan does not welcome him. But Sa'adiyah, the daughter of the family, becomes Nasir's devoted friend and ally. After marrying a wife consumed by greed, Hassan turns to thieving to support their lifestyle. He is caught and imprisoned; upon his release, he steals from his adopted brother Nasir. However, Nasir saves him from the arm of the law by informing the police that the stolen items are actually gifts he planned to give Hassan. Hassan is thus released and comes to realise Nasir’s noble heart and kind intentions.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- L. Krishnan
- Screenplay & Story
- L. Krishnan
- Original Score
- Osman Ahmad
- Original Title
- Bakti
- Country of Origin
- Malaysia
- Spoken Languages
- Malay
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers, Malay Film Productions Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
L. Krishnan
L. Krishnan, S. Ramanathan
Osman Ahmad
Run Run Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
L. Krishnan
Director
L. Krishnan
Screenplay
Run Run Shaw
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Faithfulness
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Faithfulness about?
Ibrahim, a rich man, has a spoilt son, Hassan, who is a thief and a liar. When the family adopts nasir, a poor orphan, Hassan does not welcome him. But Sa'adiyah, the daughter of the family, becomes Nasir's devoted friend and ally. After marrying a wife consumed by greed, Hassan turns to thieving to support their lifestyle. He is caught and imprisoned; upon his release, he steals from his adopted brother Nasir. However, Nasir saves him from the arm of the law by informing the police that the stolen items are actually gifts he planned to give Hassan. Hassan is thus released and comes to realise Nasir’s noble heart and kind intentions.
Who directed Faithfulness?
Faithfulness was directed by L. Krishnan.
Who stars in Faithfulness?
The principal cast of Faithfulness includes P. Ramlee, Kasma Booty, Dato' S. Roomai Noor, Siput Sarawak, M. Yusuf Banjar.
When was Faithfulness released and how long is it?
Faithfulness was released in 1950 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Faithfulness?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Faithfulness was composed by Osman Ahmad.