Ibrahim Pendek
Also Known As: Ibrahim pendek
Biography: Ibrahim bin Hassan or famously known as Ibrahim Pendek (born 1932 – 25 November 2003) is a Malaysian actor and comedian who was well known for his career in golden age of Malay films in the 1950's and 1960's. He was not only known for his comedic acting skills but also with the height of 130cm due to dwarfism. He has marked in Malaysia history as the first actor to step in Hollywood with his portrayal as Stegomyia alongside Rock Hudson and Gena Rowlands in the Spiral Road(1962).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Taiping, Perak, Malaysia
Birthday: Not available
Deathday: November 25, 2003
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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XX Ray
Overview: The discovery of XX Ray – a device that allows one to see through things, becomes a disaster when Anuar deliberately sneaks it out and brings it to a party. In the struggle to save this device from Karim, Amir becomes invisible. Will Anuar and Amir succeed in getting the device back or will Amir remain invisible?
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1992-12-23
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The Skeleton Ghost
Overview: Chaos is unleashed in several villages by an old demonic witch who rises from the dead. In a creepy hut filled with kemenyan incense smoke, an old witch is performing a ritual with a skull on a pedestal. The skull then transforms into a talking head that laughs often! “Aku tidak mahu mati! (I don’t want to die)” she cackles, and the head grants her wish.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Awang Spanar
Overview: Awang and Salleh lives in a fishing village in Kuala Terenggan. Salleh is a sailor while Awang is a mechanic. His expertise in repairing boats earns him the nickname Awang Spanar. One day, while on a two week company sponsored vacation in Kuala Lumpur, they witness a kidnapping of Imran who is the son of a wealthy man. One of the kidnappers, Udin Didih, notices Awang and Salleh informs his boss, Ali Jibon. The kidnappers are on the look out for the two witnesses. Finally the duo manage to apprehend the kidnappers with the help of Inspector Lydia.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Sumber Ilhamku
Overview: This is a story about a conflict between lovers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Da Di Du
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Hero
Overview: A University graduate works as an office boy. One day there is a crisis between several employers in his office. Ths office boy has to quickly find a way to solve the problem and in the process almost endangering his own life. With the help of his roommate, a monkey, he manages to overcome many problems and manages to save his job.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Mat Pirate
Overview: Mat works at a turtle slaughterhouse and discovers a tiny book of magical spells that he believes will transform his life. He quits the job and begins a journey of exploring the world of magic with the book. All his plans go awry when a group of pirates forcibly recruits him as a cook and he is made to take part in robbing a village and kidnapping the village chief and his daughter, Mariam. Mat escapes with Mariam and teams up with a band of colourful villagers to rescue the village chief from the pirates’ hideout.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Serampang Tiga
Overview: The warrior of Cendana village, sends a representative to restore peace in Simpang Maut . He chooses Indera his son to defeat Garun. Indera meets Linggawan, the village headmen of Simpang Maut whose daughter, Kas Puteri, is abducted by Garung. Teruna in turn kidnaps Kas Puteri. Garung pledges that any man who can bring Kas Puteri back will become his son in law. The situation becomes more complicated when Teruna falsely accuses Linggawan of abducting his own daughter.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Sikit Punya Gila
Overview: Two friends, Dharma, a lift operator and Hamid, a corn seller rent a house next to two girls. Nora and Norlia. The bachelors try to get to know the girls through various comical antics. Ibrahim, the house owner, has an obese wife, Yusni. Initially, Dharma and Hamid do not get along with Ibrahim. Then, they become friends although they sometimes quarrel. The bachelors dream of becoming rich through gambling and gaming activities. Dharma always outwits Hamid who learns to hold his patience.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Call of the Island
Overview: A man falls in love with a woman above his station. Zul is working at a stable owned by Johan. Eventually at the same time Zul fell in love with Johan's daughter Jelita. But after being ridiculed and mocked by Johan and his friends Husin, Zul resigned from his job and wanted to be a sailor instead. But unfortunately the ship he was on was hit with a big tidal wave and began sinking. Zul ended being thrown on the shore of an island not known to him. Will he ever see his Jelita again after this? How will he ever find a way to save his own life?
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1954-07-04
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My Son Sazali
Overview: The movie tells us the story of Hassan who has great passion for music. Hassan and Ani fell in love and ran away to Singapore knowing that their marriage will never be approved by Ani's parents. Hassan soon made a name for himself as a musician and later as a composer. His compositions received great reviews. Hassan was overjoyed when he found out that his wife was pregnant but it soon turned to sorrow as Ani died giving birth to a son, Sazali. Hassan turned his affection towards Sazali and soon Sazali grew up into a rich spoilt kid. Sazali grew up to become one of Singapore's most wanted men. The police was tipped off when Sazali and his gang committed burglary. Sazali was shot but managed to escape and seek shelter in his father's home. What did Hassan do?
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1956-10-30
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Pendekar Bujang Lapok
Overview: Three friends want to become warriors. Ramli, Aziz, and Sudin seek to learn Silat from an expert, Pendekar Mustar. Mustar's daughter, Ros, the village teacher, initially thinks they are crooks but soon realizes she is wrong and even falls for Ramli. The second installment of the 'Bujang Lapok' series. This film chronicles the misadventures of the three bachelors as they learn self-defense. Along the way, they discover their shared attraction to their teacher's daughter and their illiteracy.
Genres: Action Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1959-03-21
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Ali Baba Bujang Lapok
Overview: In Baghdad lived Ali Baba, the pauper, and his brother, the rich man Kassim Baba. Ali Baba earns his living by collecting firewood, but due to his working nature, he is not able to earn much, so he frequently asks his brother for help with money and food once in a while. His wealthy brother always looks down on him, saying that he lacks ambition to improve his life if he continues doing the same work. One day, while Ali Baba is collecting firewood near a cliff as always, he spots a group of thieves heading toward a nearby cave. The third installment of the 'Bujang Lapok' series based on the 1001 Arabian Nights tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. This film chronicles the adventures of Ali Baba with generous twists of Malay humor and general hilarity.
Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy Music
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1961-01-31
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Nasib Si Labu Labi
Overview: Set sometime after the events of the previous film, Haji Bakhil's wife has died. Haji Bakhil is alone and depressed, but eventually meets a beautiful young woman named Murni, who is a teacher at a school for orphans. Haji Bakhil spends some time pursuing her, and his attention is apparently not unwelcome.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1963-07-02
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Penyamun Tarbus
Overview: A rich man, Tuan Syed hides all his business records in a safe to avoid paying taxes. Three thieves, Aziz Satar, Ibrahim Pendek and Sudin steal the records and a fez to get back at Tuan Syed who rejected their job applications on the excuse that they are too old. Tuan Syed dare not report the theft fearing his secret will come out. So he hires private investigators Badul, Raja Ismail, Aznah and Jastina to find the thieves.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Setinggan
Overview: The inhabitants of a squatter settlement in Kuala Lumpur are haunted by the souls of Japanese soldiers perished during World War II.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Dayang Senandong
Overview: The story of a princess who was sworn into the black since childhood. He is destined to marry a prince and lived in the palace. But disliked by her mother in law
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Holiday in Tokyo
Overview: In the bustling streets of Tokyo, Rosnah, a spirited Malaysian woman, wins a dream trip with her uncle Ali and is chauffeured around by Kunio and Mariko. Sparks fly as Kunio falls for Rosnah, who's already committed to her, Darus. When Mariko confesses her love for Kunio, Rosnah steps in to mend hearts and bridges cultural gaps, leading to unexpected bonds and a happy ending back in their village where love conquers all.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1964-02-16
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Saudagar Minyak Urat
Overview: Racking Oil Merchant Films is a film classic Malay published in 1959 in black and white . This form of comedy film was directed by Ramon A. Estella .
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Mambang Moden
Overview: Modern Membang film is a Malay film which was published in Malaysia in 1964. Modern Film Membang issued in the form of black and white film without color. Modern Membang film directed by director Jamil Sulong in 1964.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Surrender
Overview: The film is a Malay film which was published in Malaysia in 1955. Films issued in the form of black and white film without color. The directed by director A.M. Basker in 1955 .
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1955-11-24
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Siapa Besar
Overview: Siapa besar film is a Malay film which was published in Malaysia in 1964. Film Who are issued in the form of the film in black and white without shades. This comedy film directed by Omar Rojik and published by Malay Film Productions Ltd.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Siti Muslihat
Overview: Siti Muslihat is a story that tells of a wife who supports her husband's term became Sultan of Permai Country. She is full of trick to help is husband in managing country and in love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Comat's Family
Overview: Comat stay with his father, Pak Comat who own car workshop. One day, Borhan send his car to the workshop to repair. Borhan meet Comat and suggest Pak Comat to bring his son to Kuala Lumpur because Borhan want Comat to become a singer. In Kuala Lumpur, a lot of funny things occurred.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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The Spiral Road
Overview: A selfish and prideful young Dutch doctor, through a series of circumstances, comes to learn that he does indeed "need" a higher spiritual being and other people.
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-08-03
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A-Go-Go '67
Overview: A GoGo 67 is an alluring snapshot of the Beatles-influenced “Pop Yeh Yeh” movement that was exploding throughout Malaysia back in the 60s. Fauziah works days as a shop girl while Joe labors at a stable. When night time comes, the two would dedicate their time practicing with their beat band, Dendang PerinduThis is an activity that Fauziah must keep secret from her father (Ahmad Nisfu), a blustering martinet who loudly objects to the youth music of today with all of its “yeah yeah yeah”-ing.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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The Vampire Legacy
Overview: Ten people gather in an old mansion to find out who will inherit the money ($10 million) left by a recently deceased tycoon.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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