Chinta (Malay: "Love")[1] is a 1948 Singaporean Malay-language black-and-white romantic drama film directed by B. S. Rajhans and produced by Malay Film Productions. It was released on 31 October 1948.[2]
Chinta was the first Malayan film released after the declaration of the Malayan Emergency, and also marks the first screen appearance of P. Ramlee.[2] Ramlee also performed as a playback singer in the film, providing vocals in five songs for the lead actor Roomai Noor.[3] It is the oldest surviving film of Malayan cinema.
A boat is caught in a huge tempest and sinks. Only King Kanchi (S. Roomai Noor) survives. A few fishermen find him on the shore and rescue him. The love story begins when Chinta (Siput Sarawak), a young village girl, takes care of him.
chinta, film, chinta, malay, love, 1948, singaporean, malay, language, black, white, romantic, drama, film, directed, rajhans, produced, malay, film, productions, released, october, 1948, chintadirected, rajhansstarringsiput, sarawak, roomai, noormusic, byzubi. Chinta Malay Love 1 is a 1948 Singaporean Malay language black and white romantic drama film directed by B S Rajhans and produced by Malay Film Productions It was released on 31 October 1948 2 ChintaDirected byB S RajhansStarringSiput Sarawak S Roomai NoorMusic byZubir SaidAlfonso SolianoProductioncompanyMalay Film ProductionsDistributed byShaw BrothersRelease date31 October 1948 1948 10 31 CountriesSingapore MalayaLanguageMalayChinta was the first Malayan film released after the declaration of the Malayan Emergency and also marks the first screen appearance of P Ramlee 2 Ramlee also performed as a playback singer in the film providing vocals in five songs for the lead actor Roomai Noor 3 It is the oldest surviving film of Malayan cinema Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 References 4 External linksPlot editA boat is caught in a huge tempest and sinks Only King Kanchi S Roomai Noor survives A few fishermen find him on the shore and rescue him The love story begins when Chinta Siput Sarawak a young village girl takes care of him Cast editSiput Sarawak as Chinta S Roomai Noor as King Kanchi and Sanchi Ja afar Wiryo as Camban Harris as Vidush P Ramlee as Putar Suhara Effendi as Ruchi Norsiah LelawatiReferences edit Millett Raphael 2006 Singapore Cinema Editions Didier Millet ISBN 981 4155 42 X a b Amir Muhammad 2008 Love in the time of Emergency Tell Magazine January Poshek Fu ed 2019 China Forever The Shaw Brothers and Diasporic Cinema University of Illinois Press p 158 ISBN 9780252075001 External links editChinta at IMDb Chinta Love 1948 at the Singapore Film Locations Archive nbsp This article related to Malaysian film is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a romantic drama film is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chinta film amp oldid 1185801689, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
