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Gado Gado

January 1, 1961 0h 38m

Originally released in 1961. Gado Gado is a comedy/music film. directed by Dato' S. Roomai Noor. At just 38 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Wahid Satay, Mahmud Jun, and Aman Belon

Synopsis

Wahid provides a brief account of his life beginning with his move to the city in search for employment after persuasion from his girlfriend, Rahmah. He soon finds himself caught in a host of sticky situations as he navigates towards finding steady employment. Gado Gado is one of the 91 sole-surviving Cathay-Keris Malay Classics film titles made during Singapore’s Golden Cinema era from the 1950s to early 1970s, and preserved by the Asian Film Archive. In 2014, the collection was inscribed onto the UNESCO Memory of The World Asia-Pacific Register, a list of endangered library and archive holdings. At 35 minutes long, the film is the only musical variety short from the Cathay-Keris catalogue.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1961 65 years ago
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Runtime 0h 38m 38 minutes total
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Language MS Original language
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Country Singapore Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
MS

Production Companies

  • Cathay-Keris Film Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gado Gado about?

Wahid provides a brief account of his life beginning with his move to the city in search for employment after persuasion from his girlfriend, Rahmah. He soon finds himself caught in a host of stic...

Who directed Gado Gado?

Gado Gado was directed by Dato' S. Roomai Noor.

How long is Gado Gado?

Gado Gado has a runtime of 0 hours and 38 minutes (38 minutes total).

When was Gado Gado released?

Gado Gado was released on January 1, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Gado Gado?

The main cast of Gado Gado includes Wahid Satay, Mahmud Jun, Aman Belon, Siti Tg. Perak, Dan Semua Bintang.