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Pontianak is a 1957 Malay horror film directed by Indian film director Balakrishna Narayana Rao, popularly known as B.N. Rao, and starring Maria Menado and M. Amin. Based on the Malay folktales of a blood-sucking ghost born from a woman who dies in childbirth, the smash hit premiered on 27 April 1957 and screened for almost three months at the ...
"Pontianak" ialah filem seram Melayu yang pertama. Skrip untuk filem ini merupakan hasil kerjasama dengan bekas suaminya, A. Razak Sheikh Mohamed. Maria membekalkan cerita-cerita puntianak yang pernah didengarnya sewaktu di Indonesia dan mereka menjalinkan plot filem itu bersama-sama.
Pada tahun 1960, sekali lagi Maria Menado mencatat sejarah filem Malaysia apabila pengarah filem-filem Hindustan (Shakti Samanta) mengambilnya memegang peranan penting (sebagai ketua penjenayah, Maria) dalam filem "Singapore" yang turut dibintangi oleh Shammi Kapoor dan Padmini.
Pontianak: Directed by B. Narayan Rao. With Maria Menado, M. Amin, Salmah Ahmad, N. Kassim. The story begins with Chomel discovering a spell that can turn it into a beautiful one. If she felt human blood, she would turn into a vampire.
Apr 1, 2015 · Following the strikes, Cathay-Keris released one of the most notable cult films in the Malay movie industry, Pontianak (1957), starring the radiant kebaya- queen from Indonesia, Maria Menado. The ghoulish tale of a beauty-turned-vampire who could only be killed by a nail driven into her skull was directed by B.N. Rao.
Jul 10, 2020 · As a case study, the research has begun the process of creating a Virtual Cinematic Heritage application for the historic Malayan Pontianak films produced in Singapore, originating in 1957 and originally starring Maria Menado as the titular supernatural creature from the oral folklore of Malaya.
PETALING JAYA: Primadona filem Melayu klasik, Datuk Seri Maria Menado, masih ingat cabaran mengubah wajahnya daripada cantik menjadi buruk ketika membintangi filem seram, Pontianak dan Dendam Pontianak, lebih enam dekad lalu. Menurut Maria, 87, proses berkenaan bukan sesuatu yang mudah, malah mengambil masa panjang untuk dilakukan.
