Cast
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Beto Kusyairy
as Zuhal
Diana Danielle
as Nur
Afdlin Shauki
as Dr. Ramli
Nadiya Nisaa
as Isma
Mior Hashim Manap
as Zuhal's Father
Fatimah Abu Bakar
as Old Lady
Rahim Razali
as Old Man
Pekin Ibrahim
as Haikal
Ruzana Ibrahim
as Yazmin
Takahara Suiko
as Yumi
Anas Ridzuan
as Mat Kritik
Alyah Fadzil
as Yazmin's Maid
Firdaus Karim
as Guard
Amerul Affendi
as
Junad M. Nor
as
Crew
Director
- Nik Amir Mustapha
Writer
- Redza Minhat
- Nik Amir Mustapha
Producer
- Hafiz Chin
- Nik Amir Mustapha
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Imaginur examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Nik Amir Mustapha brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2023, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Imaginur took approximately 21 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 149 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 76 unique compositions.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 5 months to complete.
- The costume department created over 331 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2023, when this film is released:
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: February 23, 2023
- Runtime: 1h 30m
- Revenue: $500,000