U-Wei Haji Saari
| U-Wei Haji Saari | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Zuhir bin Hj Saari Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia |
| Occupation | film director, producer, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1993 - present |
U-Wei Hj Saari is an award-winning Malaysian film director. He first gained international attention with The Arsonist (more known by its Malay name Kaki Bakar), the first Malaysian film to enter the Cannes Film Festival in 1995[1], and his 2012 film Hanyut based on Joseph Conrad's novel Almayer's Folly.[2][3]
Filmography
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Perempuan, Isteri dan...? |
| 1994 | Black Widow - Wajah Ayu |
| 1999 | Jogho |
| 2001 | The Arsonist |
| 2004 | Buai Laju-laju |
| 2012 | Hanyut |
References
- ↑ "Recently there was a screening of the first Malaysian movie to make Cannes". The Daily Seni. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ "Hanyut The Movie". Yahoo Movies. Malaysia: Yahoo. 2011.
- ↑ "Hanyut the Movie". Kuala Lumpur: Golden Screens Cinemas. 2011.
An article in the sun http://www.sun2surf.com/article.cfm?id=57617
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