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19-year old Ah Loong is in charge of a street stall selling pirated VCDs. Ah Loong is an incurable romantic with a unique hobby – he loves to read and write poetry. Quite content to carry on being the Romeo of the slums, Ah Loong's life takes on a sudden change one day when a 16-year old Malay schoolgirl arrives at his stall in search of Wong Kar-Wai films.
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19-year old Ah Loong is in charge of a street stall selling pirated VCDs. Ah Loong is an incurable romantic with a unique hobby – he loves to read and write poetry. Quite content to carry on being the Romeo of the slums, Ah Loong's life takes on a sudden change one day when a 16-year old Malay schoolgirl arrives at his stall in search of Wong Kar-Wai films.
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Genre:Romance, Comedy, Drama
Written By:Yasmin Ahmad, Yasmin Ahmad
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Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:MHz Film
Cast
Yasmin Ahmad
Director
Choo Seong Ng
Ah Loong
Sharifah Amani
Orked
Linus Chung
Keong
Mei Ling Tan
Mah (Ah Loong's Mother)
Thor Kah Hoong
Pah (Ah Loong's Father)
Ida Nerina
Mak (Orked's Mother)
Harith Iskander
Abah (Orked's Father)
Adibah Noor
Kak Yam
Zehan Marissa
Lin
Alan Yun
Ah Loong's Brother
Wan Alman B Wan Ariffin
Johari
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