
Jogho
Synopsis
Mamat is a native of Kelantan, Malaysia, but he had left Malaysia many years earlier to join his brother Lazim in South Thailand in order to continue making his living as a trainer of fighting bulls (a Jogho). The practice had been outlawed in Malaysia but continued in Thailand. Mamat lives with his wife and three daughters, three divorcees and one who has not yet married, but he has sent his only son to boarding school in Kelantan. Mamat and Lazim are the leaders in a small village that depends mostly on the money won from gambling in bullfights for its sustenance. The story begins when Lazim is killed by Isa at the bullfighting arena.
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NHK Asian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- U-Wei Haji Saari
- Screenplay & Story
- U-Wei Haji Saari, S. Othman Kelantan
- Original Title
- Jogho
- Country of Origin
- Japan, Malaysia
- Spoken Languages
- Malay, Thai
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Gambar Tanah Licin, NHK
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
U-Wei Haji Saari
U-Wei Haji Saari, S. Othman Kelantan
Department Leadership Roster
U-Wei Haji Saari
Director
U-Wei Haji Saari
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jogho
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jogho about?
Mamat is a native of Kelantan, Malaysia, but he had left Malaysia many years earlier to join his brother Lazim in South Thailand in order to continue making his living as a trainer of fighting bulls (a Jogho). The practice had been outlawed in Malaysia but continued in Thailand. Mamat lives with his wife and three daughters, three divorcees and one who has not yet married, but he has sent his only son to boarding school in Kelantan. Mamat and Lazim are the leaders in a small village that depends mostly on the money won from gambling in bullfights for its sustenance. The story begins when Lazim is killed by Isa at the bullfighting arena.
Who directed Jogho?
Jogho was directed by U-Wei Haji Saari.
Who stars in Jogho?
The principal cast of Jogho includes Khalid Salleh, Normah Damanhuri, Sabri Yunus, Datuk Baharuddin Omar, Ijoy Azhari.
When was Jogho released and how long is it?
Jogho was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Is Jogho based on a book or true story?
Jogho is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "S. Othman Kelantan".
