Gedebe

Synopsis
Low-budget independent feature film. A loose adaptation of Julius Caesar set in the underground criminal world and music scene of Kuala Lumpur. There are rivalries among the local punk and skinhead clans; Julius Caesar is a skinhead running a drugs empire and Brutus an undercover policeman trying to ensnare him.
Language
Malaysian
Country
Malaysia
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2003
Duration
65 mins
Availability
No archive copy or distributor found (2007).

Credits

Director
Nam Ron
Producer
Amir Muhammad
Cinematographer
James Lee
Cast
Zul Huzaimy MarzukiBrutus (Marcus Brutus)

Additional Details

Production type
Fiction Films
Plays
Julius Caesar
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
The characters speak in the Bahasa Malaysia Kelantanese dialect.
General
The film’s tagline is: Siapa bunuh Caesar?[Who killed Caesar?]

Production Company

Name

Pustaka Cipta Sdn Bhd

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Gedebe". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67816 (Accessed 13 Nov 2024)