Bejalai (1989)
The first Malaysian film to be selected for the Berlin Film Festival (in 1989) is an experimental feature about the custom among the native Iban community of Sarawak for young men to "bejalai" (go on a journey) before attaining maturity.
Director: Stephen Teo
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Dickie Issac as |
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Saloma Kumpeing as |
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James Maluda as |
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Bunot Nyanggai as |
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Chiling Nyanggai as |
| Directing | Stephen Teo | Director |
| Writing | K. W. Lo | Writer |
| Writing | Stephen Teo | Writer |
| Production | Zarul Al-Bakri | Producer |
| Crew | Jim Shum | Cinematography |
| Editing | Zhang Jiade | Editor |
| Editing | Sheng Shengde | Editor |
| Writing | Roger Garcia | Writer |