Culture Arena
English

Malaysia · Movies · Hard

What were the two rival film studios in Singapore, one on Jalan Ampas and the other on Jalan Keranji, that produced virtually all Malay-language films during the 1950s–60s golden age of Malay cinema?

Answer: Shaw Brothers and Cathay-Keris — Shaw Brothers' Malay Film Productions at Jalan Ampas and Cathay-Keris at Jalan Keranji were the duelling powers of golden-age Malay cinema, launching the careers of P. Ramlee, Saloma, and Jins Shamsuddin.

Shaw Brothers' Malay Film Productions at Jalan Ampas and Cathay-Keris at Jalan Keranji were the duelling powers of golden-age Malay cinema, launching the careers of P. Ramlee, Saloma, and Jins Shamsuddin.

Play Malaysia · Movies