Jogho movie poster

Jogho

March 27, 1999 1h 34m

Originally released in 1999. Jogho is a drama film. directed by U-Wei Haji Saari.

Starring Khalid Salleh, Normah Damanhuri, and Sabri Yunus

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 27, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
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Language MS Original language
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Country Japan + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
MS

Production Companies

  • Gambar Tanah Licin
  • NHK

Frequently Asked Questions

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 bull...

Who directed Jogho?

Jogho was directed by U-Wei Haji Saari.

How long is Jogho?

Jogho has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Jogho released?

Jogho was released on March 27, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jogho?

The main cast of Jogho includes Khalid Salleh, Normah Damanhuri, Sabri Yunus, Datuk Baharuddin Omar, Ijoy Azhari.