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Chinta (Malay: Love) 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.
Chinta was the first Malayan film released after the declaration of the Malayan Emergency, and also marks the first screen appearance of P. Ramlee. Ramlee also performed as a playback singer in the film, providing vocals in five songs for the lead actor S. Roomai Noor. It is the oldest surviving film of Malayan cinema.
Plot
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.
Cast
Siput 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
Lelawati
Asiah Aman
References
External links
Chinta at IMDb
Chinta / Love (1948) at the Singapore Film Locations Archive
(in Malay)
Cinta / 1948 - Filem Malaysia
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