Malaysian Film: AT ITS BEST
by syazwanrosman | created - 27 May 2020 | updated - 02 Nov 2020 | PublicThis list includes all of the best, the highest quality, or in other words, the films that should make us (Malaysians), feel proud.
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1. Fen bei ren sheng (2017)
91 min | Drama
A poor family struggles to cope with tragedy and mental illness in a fractured society.
Director: Seng Kiat Tan | Stars: Jack Tan, Sylvia Chang, Angel Chan, Mei Yan Gan
Votes: 314
2. Guang (2018)
88 min | Drama, Family
A spark of childhood inspiration causes an autistic man to embark on a quest to collect delicate items. Little does he know that his quest of building a delicate item would unlock the answers to his life and change everything.
Director: Shio Chuan Quek | Stars: Emily Chan, Kyo Chen, Ernest Chong
Votes: 344
3. Crossroads: One Two Jaga (2018)
85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In the outskirts and back-alleys of Kuala Lumpur, several individuals with money problems struggle to get their lives straight, finding their paths unexpectedly intersecting - with fatal results.
Director: Namron | Stars: Zahiril Adzim, Rosdeen Suboh, Ario Bayu, Asmara Abigail
Votes: 700
4. Fly by Night (2018)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Taxi driver uses his service as a front for an extortion racket, and when his younger brother's impulsive behaviour brings the cops and the triad to his doorstep, he stops at nothing to protect all who matter to him.
Director: Zahir Omar | Stars: Bront Palarae, Jack Tan, Fabian Loo, Sunny Pang
Votes: 257
5. Men Who Save the World (2014)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
The shadow of an African immigrant in an abandoned house was mistaken for a ghost and the hilarious situations that ensued, creating havoc in a quaint Malay village.
Director: Seng Tat Liew | Stars: Wan Hanafi Su, Harun Salim Bachik, Azman Hassan, Azhan Rani
Votes: 215
6. Dukun (2018)
108 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
In a case that had the nation riveted and human rights organizations the world over up in arms due to the death sentence handed out to the accused, comes a tale about the lure of riches, ... See full summary »
Director: Dain Said | Stars: Umie Aida, Faizal Hussein, Namron, Hasnul Rahmat
Votes: 516
7. Perempuan, Isteri, dan Jalang (1993)
109 min | Drama, Romance
Zaleha is about to get married to Amir but elopes to southern Thailand to marry someone else instead. The enraged Amir tracks the couple down, kills the groom and sells Zaleha to a pimp. ... See full summary »
Director: U-Wei Haji Saari | Stars: Sofia Jane, Nasir Bilal Khan, Yusof Muhammad, Zaidi Omar
Votes: 93
8. Almayer's Folly (2012)
116 min | Drama
Based on Joseph Conrad's 1895 novel Almayer's Folly, this epic film tells the story of Kaspar Almayer, an English trader struggling to survive in Malaysia at the turn of the 19th Century.
Director: U-Wei Haji Saari | Stars: Peter O'Brien, Sofia Jane, Khalid Salleh, Diana Danielle
Votes: 129
9. Jogho (1997)
94 min | Drama
Set in the bull-fighting Patani Malay community of Southern Thailand. An ungracious loser in the arena kills his rival, whose brother Mamat (Khalid Salleh) then vows to get even. His wife ... See full summary »
Director: U-Wei Haji Saari | Stars: Khalid Salleh, Normah Damanhuri, Sabri Yunus, Baharuddin Haji Omar
Votes: 93
10. Sepet (2004)
104 min | Romance, Comedy, Drama
A look at how two young lovers from totally different background cope with family and social pressure.
Director: Yasmin Ahmad | Stars: Choo Seong Ng, Sharifah Amani, Linus Chung, Mei Ling Tan
Votes: 633
11. Gubra (2006)
113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Seven years after Jason, Orked is now married to a much older guy, Arif. Everything seems ideal in their marriage at first glance. One fateful morning, Orked is awakened by a distressing ... See full summary »
Director: Yasmin Ahmad | Stars: Sharifah Amani, Adlin Aman Ramlie, Juliana Ibrahim, Harith Iskander
Votes: 231
12. Mukhsin (2006)
95 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
An endearing coming-of-age film - riding a bike, flying a kite, climbing trees, being raised by goofy yet loving parents and a friendship that lasts a lifetime. Written and directed by the late Yasmin Ahmad.
Director: Yasmin Ahmad | Stars: Mohd Syafie Naswip, Sharifah Aryana, Salehuddin Abu Bakar, Yasmin Ahmad
Votes: 484
13. The Tiger Factory (2010)
84 min | Drama
Ping Ping is 19 and wants to go to Japan to work in a car parts company. She's under the guardianship of her aunt, Madame Tien, who shuffles her between two jobs - working in a pig farm, ... See full summary »
Director: Ming Jin Woo | Stars: Fooi Mun Lai, Pearlly Chua, Susan Lee, Rum Nun Chung
Votes: 157
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