Title: Sarjan Hassan (aka Sergeant Hassan)
Directed by Lamberto Avallena and P. Ramlee
Cast: P. Ramlee and Jins Shamsuddin
In Digibeta projection
Date: 10 Feb 2007 Sat
Time: 6-9 pm
Venue: Reflections @ Bukit Chandu (31K, Pepys Road S'pore 118458).
Transport will be provided at HarbourFront MRT.
Sarjan Hassan (aka Sergeant Hassan), is a wartime drama made in 1955. Co-directed by early Filipino master, Lamberto Avallena and P. Ramlee, it depicts Malaya during the Japanese Occupation. P. Ramlee also stars as a young soldier and rose to be a hero of the people.
Bring your mats and pinic baskets for the screening under the stars!
Organised by the National Archives of Singapore and curated by the Asian Film Archive.
As part of the Memories and Reflections, Anniversary Celebrations from 8th to 14th February 1942, the Malay Regiment defended the western and southern parts of Singapore from the invading Japanese. It was on Bukit Chandu, that the Malay Regiment fought most gallantly and became known as the illustrious "Battle at Bukit Chandu".
Read more about the Malay Regiment at
http://www.s1942.org.sg/s1942/bukit_chandu/directory_askar.htm
http://www.s1942.org.sg/s1942/bukit_chandu/directory_battlediary.htm.
Please contact Ms. Eileen Ng at 6332 7973 or email eileen_ng@nhb.gov.sg for registration.
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