Penarek Becha
Synopsis
The story tells us about a trishaw puller, Amran, and a rich young lady, Azizah. She fell in love with him but their relationship was not approved by her father, orang kaya Marzuki. Ghazali, a gangster entered the scenario when he befriended Marzuki after an accident and put up a false front when he realised Marzuki has a beautiful daughter. Marzuki, not knowing Ghazali's background, trusted him and decided to marry Azizah off to Ghazali. Azizah ran away and went to Amran's shed. Ghazali confronted them and Amran's mother was stabbed in the shoulder. When Marzuki found out the truth that Ghazali was a gangster, he called the wedding off but Ghazali threatened to kill and stole his money. Amran brought Azizah back to her home and managed to stop Ghazali from running away. Marzuki, realised that true beauty lies within and agreed to marry his daughter to Amran.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- P. Ramlee
- Original Title
- Penarek Becha
- Spoken Languages
- Malay
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
P. Ramlee
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P. Ramlee
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What is Penarek Becha about?
The story tells us about a trishaw puller, Amran, and a rich young lady, Azizah. She fell in love with him but their relationship was not approved by her father, orang kaya Marzuki. Ghazali, a gangster entered the scenario when he befriended Marzuki after an accident and put up a false front when he realised Marzuki has a beautiful daughter. Marzuki, not knowing Ghazali's background, trusted him and decided to marry Azizah off to Ghazali. Azizah ran away and went to Amran's shed. Ghazali confronted them and Amran's mother was stabbed in the shoulder. When Marzuki found out the truth that Ghazali was a gangster, he called the wedding off but Ghazali threatened to kill and stole his money. Amran brought Azizah back to her home and managed to stop Ghazali from running away. Marzuki, realised that true beauty lies within and agreed to marry his daughter to Amran.
Who directed Penarek Becha?
Penarek Becha was directed by P. Ramlee.
Who stars in Penarek Becha?
The principal cast of Penarek Becha includes P. Ramlee, Saadiah, Salleh Kamil, Udo Omar, Saamah.
When was Penarek Becha released and how long is it?
Penarek Becha was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.