S. Shamsuddin

Acting

S. Shamsuddin

Born 1929-01-01 · Jurong West, Singapore

Shamsuddin bin Dali (Jawi: شمسو الدين بن دالي) or better known as S. Shamsuddin (1 January 1929 – 4 June 2013) was a Singaporean actor and comedian who appeared in Malayan films during the 1950s and 1960s.

Acting credits

Tiga Abdul poster
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Tiga Abdul (The Three Abduls) is a 1964 Malaysian comedy film directed by and starring P. Ramlee. It tells the story of three brothers who are caught in a web of trickery set by the cunning Sadiq Segaraga who uses his three daughters to fleece the three brothers of all their wealth. The movie is a tribute to traditional folktales with a moral set into the story and is set a fictional middle eastern country named Isketambola, which is loosely based on Istanbul, Turkey.

Tiga Abdul

1964

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Hassan is a sailor that left his pregnant wife, Rubiah, to go sailing. He thought Rubiah died in a fire when their home catch fire. But in reality Rubiah is taken to Pulau Pinang to continue her life.

Sedarah

1952

Kaki Kuda poster
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The movie is about the gambling horse racing. Although the film played in the form of comedy is filled with examples This film surrounds a wealthy tycoon who is addicted to horseracing and horse betting. (He lives in Holland Hill, a rich man’s enclave) The tycoon’s driver impersonates him to get hitched to his love interest. His syce at the horse stables is a friend of the driver, and he too pretends to be a doctor and falls for the lady he administers “treatment” on.

Kaki Kuda

1958

Surrender poster
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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 .

Surrender

1955

Setinggan poster
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The inhabitants of a squatter settlement in Kuala Lumpur are haunted by the souls of Japanese soldiers perished during World War II.

Setinggan

1981

Budak Lapok poster
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Budak Lapok is a 2007 animated film in Malaysia. This film is based on the P. Ramlee film Bujang Lapok. The film premiered on 13 October 2007.

Budak Lapok

2007

Gelora Hidup poster
8.0

A classic from Malaysia publish in 1954

Gelora Hidup

1954

Sarjan Hassan poster
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Hassan (P. Ramlee) is 10 when his father died. His mother had died when he was younger. His late father's boss feels sorry for Hassan and adopts him. However, Hassan's foster father's own child, Aziz (Jins Shamsudin) is jealous of Hassan and hates him. When both of them have fully grown up, Aziz and Buang (Salleh Kamil) always bully Hassan. At the same time, Salmah (Saadiah) has developed a crush towards Hassan, fuelling Aziz's fury. When the Second World War is approaching, the Royal Malay Regiment begins recruiting young soldiers.

Sarjan Hassan

1958

Siapa Besar poster
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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.

Siapa Besar

1964

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A widow, Rohani slogs as a paddy farmer and rubber tapper to raise her two children, Jamal and Jamil. Rohani’s husband is betrayed by Kudin who makes false allegations against him which result in him being sentenced to prison. On the day he is released, he was killed in a road accident. Jamal goes to Australia while Jamil to Kuala Lumpur to pursue his study. After completing his studies, Jamal returns home and in love with Rozi, Kudin’s daughter. Rohani visits Jamal who now lives in Kuala Lumpur and Jamal brings his mother to Rozi’s home. There, she meets Kudin and an argument ensues, Kudin accuses Rohani of being a whore. This causes Jamal to hate his mother and he leaves the house. As tension between them builds up, Rahani takes ill.

Dia Ibuku

1980

The Snake Prince poster
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The story tells us about a young prince called Suria Kencana who was cursed and turned into a cobra by his step mother. As a result, he became snake by day and human by night. The magic spell can only be broken by a necklace, Panca Delima, that is worn by a kind hearted girl called Teratai. Teratai has two other evil and greedy sisters. One of them got herself killed when she was too greedy in plucking the gold leaf from the magic tree. The other was envious when Suria Kencana fell for Teratai. She stole the magic necklace and allied herself with Suria's step mother, hoping to get a big reward from her. Did Teratai and Suria managed to break the curse?

The Snake Prince

1957

Siti Muslihat poster
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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.

Siti Muslihat

1962

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When Sulong, a penniless man, strikes it rich by winning the lottery, he begins to lead a high life and is duped into a friendship with a gang of swindlers. Their maneuvers to cheat him of his property are thwarted by their own internal rivalry. Apologetic for his earlier behaviour, Sulong decides to invest his riches in a “kong-si” soap factory.

Dream Palace

1953

Aksi Kuching poster
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Action Kuching is a Malay film published in Singapore in 1966. The film was released in the form of black and white film. Omar Rojik has acted as a director for the film.

Aksi Kuching

1966

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It tells the story of a broken marriage of a tycoon husband and his four wives.

Empat Isteri

1955

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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.

Mambang Moden

1964

Bujang Lapok poster
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The first of the four 'Bujang Lapok' ('Worn Out Bachelor') movies. This first one chronicles the loves and lives of three bachelors living in 1950s Singapore.

Bujang Lapok

1957

Bidasari poster
8.0

Bidasari film tells the story of a girl who lives shared with a fish that has a pretty face and a stunning stained-glass voice. Bidasari is a hatred by the Queen after she found that Bidasari is the most beautiful woman in the kingdom when she once saw in the magic mirror.

Bidasari

1965

Call of the Island poster
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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?

Call of the Island

1954

Hantu Kubor poster
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'Hantu Kubor' is the sequel to 'Hantu Jerangkong' (1957), and the story here continues from the earlier film. Following her extermination, Mak Hitam the witch comes back to life as a grave ghost haunting the village cemetery. She threatens to cause chaos if the newly-wed Musa does not comply with her demands. When Tok Penghulu (the village chief) and the villagers find themselves unable to match the supernatural prowess of Mak Hitam, they seek help from Tok Pawang (the shaman) who understands the genesis of Mak Hitam's occult power and knows a way to subdue her.

Hantu Kubor

1958

Comat's Family poster
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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.

Comat's Family

1975

Penyamun Tarbus poster
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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.

Penyamun Tarbus

1981

The Skeleton Ghost poster
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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.

The Skeleton Ghost

1957

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Thirst film is a FMalay film which was published in Malaysia in 1966. The movie Thirst published in the form of black and white film without color.

Dahaga

1966