Kongsi (film) explained

Kongsi
Director:Farid Kamil
Producer:David Teo
Screenplay:Farid Kamil
Starring:
Music:Brian Ng
Studio:Metrowealth Pictures
Distributor:MIG Pictures
Runtime:82 minutes
Country:Malaysia
Language:Malay
Budget:MYR 1.82 million[1]
Gross:MYR 8.09 million

Kongsi (English: Share) is a 2011 Malaysian Malay-language action comedy film directed by Farid Kamil. The film starring Shaheizy Sam, Fizo Omar and Yana Samsudin, tells of a murderer called Tumulak, who came to Malaysia to curb the Malaysian secret societies and relationships Tumulak with ASP Shariff. The movie was aired on May 12, 2011 and has created a record by recording a RM 1.1 million collection within 1 day of the show.[2]

Plot

Tumulak, a murderer sent by his employer, Kimpedu, to curb the secret societies in Malaysia, especially in Kuala Lumpur. At that time, Kuala Lumpur was dominated by three secret societies, each led by Pak Maliki (leader of the Malay secret societies), Jimmy (leader of the Chinese secret societies) and Victor (chief secretary of India). Among the disruptions caused by Tumulak include killing the subordinates of Pak Maliki and Victor's son. This has attracted ASP Shariff's attention to investigate what happened.

Cast

Reception

Box office

Having opened in 87 cinemas across Malaysia,[1] The movie Kongsi has created history with successfully earning RM 1.08 million in one day.[3] In the first week alone, the film managed to garner a collection of nearly RM7 million,[4] As of June 15, 2011, about a month after the start of the show, Kongsi film scored RM 8.09 million.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.finas.gov.my/index.php?mod=industry&sub=cereka&p=Filem2011 TAYANGAN FILEM CEREKA TAHUN 2011
  2. http://www.rindok.com/blog/kutipan-filem-kongsi-1-1-juta-dalam-1-hari/
  3. http://www.bharian.com.my/bharian/articles/KongsiraihRM1_08jutaharipertama/Article/index_html Kongsi raih RM1.08 juta hari pertama
  4. http://www.hmetro.com.my/articles/RahsiakejayaanKongsi/Article/index_html?column=Roslen Rahsia Kejayaan Kongsi