Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam 2

Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam 2 (English: Pontianak Scent of the Tuber Rose 2) is a 2005 Malaysian Malay-language horror movie directed and written by Shuhaimi Baba released in Malaysia on 24 November 2005.[1] It is the sequel to Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam (2004).[2] This film starring Maya Karin, Rusdi Ramli, Rosyam Nor and Ida Nerina.

Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam II
Directed byShuhaimi Baba
Written by
  • Shuhaimi Baba
  • Halina Samad
Starring
Distributed byPesona Pictures
Release date
  • November 24, 2005 (2005-11-24) (Malaysia)
Running time
114 minutes
CountryMalaysia
LanguageMalay
BudgetMYR 2.3 million (estimated)

Plot edit

After Marsani's death, Meriam continues to haunt all of Marsani's descendants. She starts by making Zali lose his memory and disappear. And she snatched Asmadi's son because she thought it was his son. Meriam vows revenge as long as his possessions are not fully returned. Maria then meets Joyo, a braid horse teacher, who has been entrusted to take care of her. However, Joyo betrayed this trust when he was overcome by lust and wanted to have Meriam who is now united with Maria. Bayang is now entrusted to persuade Meriam to return Maria's body to them, as well as end all grudges between Meriam and Marsani's descendants.

Cast edit

  • Maya Karin as Meriam, Maria's mother, Laila's cousin, Danial's wife / Maria, Meriam and Danial's daughter, Laila's niece and foster daughter, Bayang's friend
  • Rusdi Ramli as Zali, Marsani's son, Asmadi's adopted brother / Joyo, Tok Guru's assistant, Zali's new identity after he lose his memory
  • Rosyam Nor as Asmadi, Marsani's adopted son, Zali's adopted brother, Zai's husband, Norman's adopted father
  • Ida Nerina as Bayang, Sitam's younger sister, Maria's friend
  • Kavita Sidhu as Ana, Norman's wife
  • Nanu Baharuddin as Laila, Meriam's cousin, Maria's aunt and foster mother
  • Zahim Albakhri as Tok Guru, Kuda Kepang dance teacher, Tok Selampit's relative
  • Aziz Sattar as Tok Selampit, Meriam and Laila's dance teacher
  • Haiza as Zai, Asmadi's wife
  • Pierre Andre as Purnama, Bayang's friend
  • Zaibo as trishaw rider
  • Shahronizam Noor as Danial, Meriam's husband, Maria's father
  • Dilla Ahmad as Kalsom, servant of Asmadi's family
  • Khir Rahman as Tok Urut
  • Aznil Nawawi as a man lover
  • Raja Azura as a woman lover
  • Romi Suhendra as Pengangkat Najis
  • S. Shamsuddin as Sitam and Bayang's father
  • Rosnani Jamil as Mak Long
  • Mariani as Mak Mah
  • Azri Iskandar as Marsani
  • Yusmal Ghazali as Sarjono

Awards and nominations edit

Award Category Receiver Decision
19th Malaysian Film Festival Best Film Director Shuhaimi Baba Won
Best Movie Pontianak Scent of the Tuber Rose 2 Nominated
Best Male Actor Rusdi Ramli Nominated
Best Actress Maya Karin Nominated
Best Screenplay Suhaimi Baba, Halina Samad Nominated
Best Original Story Shuhaimi Baba Nominated
Best cinematography

Mohd Filus

Nominated
Best Editor Kamaruddin Abu Nominated
Best Original Music Score Shamsul Cairel Nominated
Best Art Stylist Kamarul Nizam, Aida Buyong Won
The Best Sound Designer Ibrahim Elias Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Ida Nerina Nominated
Best Original Theme Song Ku Seru - Ajai Won
Best Costume/Fashion Designer Dee Hasnan Nominated
Best Poster Pesona Pictures Sdn Bhd Nominated

Soundtrack edit

No.TitleWriter(s)ComposerLength
1."Ku Seru" (sing by Misha Omar)Shuhaimi BabaAjai4:25
Total length:4:25

Possible sequel edit

Maya Karin revealed in August 2019 that the idea for the third sequel of Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam is in the works.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Dennis Chua (March 15, 2017). "Maya Karin wants action roles". New Straits Times Online.
  2. ^ Zieman (4 May 2004). Malay horror flick set to thrill The Star Online. Retrieved on 5 October 2010.
  3. ^ Azwa Rahman (August 27, 2019). Netizen tunggu filem Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam 3, Maya Karin beri bayangan Astro Gempak. Retrieved on October 5, 2019.

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