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Pok Ya Cong Codei
Pak Ya is the local gangster in Kelantan (known as gedebe in Kelantanese dialect). He got the job to find the famous lawyer Dato Ishak's missing daughter in Kuala Lumpur.
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Pak Ya is the local gangster in Kelantan (known as gedebe in Kelantanese dialect). He got the job to find the famous lawyer Dato Ishak's missing daughter in Kuala Lumpur.
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Genre:Comedy, Crime
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Balang Rimbun Sdn Bhd
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