Talentime
feature film, 2009.
DIRECTED BY: Yasmin Ahmad
CAST:
Mahesh Jug al Kishor (Mahesh),
Pamela Chong (Melur),
Mohd Syafie Naswip (Hafiz),
Mislina Mustaffa (Melurina majka),
Sukania Venugopal (Maheshova majka)
SCRIPT:
Yasmin Ahmad
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Low Keong
Synopsis:
We follow several high school students participating in a talent show. Mahesh brings Melur news that she has been chosen for the competition and from that first moment, they feel sympathy for each other. Melur is partly Malaysian and Mahesh is Indian so he has to hide their relationship from his mother knowing that she would not approve. Another contestant, Hafiz, visits his mother in the hospital because she has been diagnosed with a tumor.
color, digital, 120 min