Pasal Kau! Explained

Pasal Kau!
Director:Adrian Teh
Producer:Adrian Teh
Screenplay:
  • Shamaine Othman
  • Nazri Annuar
Story:Hairul Azreen
Starring:
Cinematography:Yong Choon Lin
Editing:Lee Pai Seang
Studio:ACT 2 Pictures
Distributor:Netflix
Runtime:112 minutes
Country:Malaysia
Language:
  • Malay
  • English

Pasal Kau!, also known as All Because of You!, is a 2020 Malaysian Malay-language action romantic comedy film. It tells the story of two hotel workers named Aiman and Jane, who discovers their feelings towards each other when the seaside luxury hotel is suddenly held hostage by kidnappers.

It was released on 1 October 2020 on Netflix.

The film is directed by Adrian Teh. It is the first Netflix Malaysian original film.[1] [2]

Synopsis

Hotel staff Aiman (Hairul Azreen) is a happy-go-lucky boy working at a seaside resort hotel. His female colleague, Jane (Janna Nick) has a secret crush on him. One day Aiman falls in love with a guest Sofia. But things go worse when the hotel is suddenly held hostage by a group of kidnappers. Aiman and his friends must band together to come up with an action-packed plan to save the day. And Aiman might discover that his heart may lie with someone else after all. How will their story go?[3]

Cast

Main casts

Other casts

Production

The film is adapted from an idea pitched by Hairul Azreen.[4] It features almost all actors and actresses from director Adrian Teh's previous films (2018) and Wira (2019), with new cast Janna Nick as one of the main characters.[5] It was filmed in Desaru Coast, Johor.[6]

Originally scheduled to be released theatrically, the film was then bought by streaming platform Netflix as originals.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 22 September 2020. Based on real life, Janna Nick and Hairul Azreen star in Netflix's first Malaysian original film. 2020-09-24. Malay Mail.
  2. Web site: 2020-09-23. Malaysian action comedy 'Pasal Kau!' to premiere on Netflix this October. NME.
  3. Web site: 16 September 2020. Official trailer for Pasal Kau! (All Because of You). Youtube.
  4. Web site: 2020-06-17. "Wira", "Paskal" stars to lead Malay-language romantic comedy next. Yahoo Malaysia.
  5. Web site: 2020-09-23. Adrian Teh unperturbed by "Pasal Kau's" lack of theatrical release. Cinema.com.my.
  6. Web site: 'Paskal' director Adrian Teh goes from action to rom-com with 'Pasal Kau'. 2020-06-23. The Star.