
Doctor (1958)
Directed by Phani Majumdar Written by Phani Majumdar Language: Malay Starring: Zaiton, Aziz Jaafar, S. Kadarisman Produced by Malay Film Productions (Shaw Bros.) Film Locations: Coastal kampong (Tanjong Kling?) University of Malaya (Singapore) at Bukit Timah Road (formerly Raffles College) Doctor is another of director Phani Majumdar’s (social realist) melodrama films that was set in then-contemporary Singapore, immediately following his gritty film about child delinquency – Masharakat Pinchang. It tells the story of a village carpenter and boat-builder Bakar (S. […]
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