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Sembilu II

Sembilu II (1995)

Jun 01, 1995 N/A Drama Romance

Azman (Mustapha Kamal), the brother of Wati (Erra Fazira) has been tried and sentenced to two years in prison for setting fire to Awie's (Awie) house. Meanwhile, Wati has completed her studies and taken over the company of her late father to replace her brother who is still in prison. Awie and Wati's relationship is going well and they are planning to get engaged. But the deck due to their busy schedule makes the engagement delayed and Ziana (Ziana Zain) who is still obsessed with Awie continues her cunning plan to seduce Awie to fall into his trap again.

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Sembilu II examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of a period setting that reflects societal issues of its time. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Released in 1995, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Sembilu II took approximately 14 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The screenplay went through 6 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 6 weeks before filming began.

Historical Context

  • In 1995, when this film was released:
  • Digital technology was transforming the entertainment industry.
  • The internet was beginning to transform communication and information access.
  • Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.

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  • Release Date: June 1, 1995

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