| Budak Lapok | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Anwardi Jamil |
| Produced by | Wafa Abdul Kadir[1] |
| Starring | |
Production company | Matahari Animation |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Language | Malay |
Budak Lapok is a 2007 Malaysiananimated film. Based on theP. Ramlee filmBujang Lapok, the film premiered on 13 October 2007 and was directed by Anwardi Jamil.[2] It became the first Malaysian animated movie released in six years sincePutih in 2001.[3][4]
Ramlee, Ajis and Sudin are three kids who befriend one another in a small village called Kampong Sebatang Pinang. The three take part in a football game against defending champions Sekolah Kampong Semerah Padi led by naughty Sarip Dol. Meanwhile, the three boys are also planning to win the hearts of village lasses, Nani, Salmah and Eton, by taking part in the inter-school drama competition even though both Ajis and Sudin are fearful of appearing on stage. Things become complicated when both the drama competition and the soccer match fall on the same day. The three need to come out with a plan to be at two places at almost the same time.
Animation process of the film was made inBandung,Indonesia.[5]
Budak Lapok was released on 10 October 2007, during the Eid-ul-Fitr.[6] It was a commercial failure.[7]
The film was screened onRadio Television Malaysia (RTM) in 2010.[8]