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Release Year2017
Runtime—
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
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DirectorAlong Kamaludin
WritersAlong Kamaludin
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsPetua Nenek
About Petua Nenek
The story follows Qaseh Arina (Adiba Yunus) who is raised by her grandmother, Nek Embun (Liza Abdullah). Nek Embun is a renowned midwife famous for her various traditional remedies. From a young age, Qaseh has accompanied Nek Embun in welcoming the birth of babies and wishes to become like her grandmother. Qaseh records every remedy of Nek Embun in her notebook. She brings Nek Embun's remedies with her until she continues her studies at university in Kuala Lumpur. Various heartwarming actions are performed by Qaseh using Nek Embun's remedies, so much so that she is called old-fashioned by her university friends. City people do not believe in Qaseh's remedies. However, Qaseh's remedy succeeds in helping solve the problem of Nash (Raja Afiq), a handsome and wealthy bachelor but who has a body odor problem. Since then they become good friends.
Directed by Along Kamaludin, Petua Nenek leans on a strong ensemble — Adibah Yunus, Liza Abdullah, Fazli Zainal — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2017.
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