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Bujang Terlajak
"Bujang Telajak" tells the story of three best friends, played by Saiful, Nabil dan Johan, who fall in love with the same girl, named Puteri (Fazura) and end up competing with each other. The three of them are actually professional magicians, who met Puteri while filming for a commercial. The three friends decide to follow Puteri to learn more about her, only to discover that she is also a kindergarten teacher and part-time model. In order to get closer to Puteri, Saiful turns to her blind father, Haji Hashim (Mustapha Kamal) hoping to hear her secrets from him. To his surprise, Saiful is told by Hashim that Puteri longs to marry with someone who is handicapped, as she believes that it is the only way that she will obtain true love like her mother. And so begins the disguise of the three friends as disabled individuals in order to win Puteri's heart, including sabotaging each other. Who will triumph in this comedic love story?
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Plot Summary
The film follows the story of Eddy, a young man who inherits a large sum of money and a business from his uncle. Despite his newfound wealth, Eddy yearns for love and decides to search for his childhood sweetheart, Maya. His journey is complicated by the interference of his cousin, Farish, who is also after Maya's affection and Eddy's inheritance.
Critical Reception
Bujang Terlajak received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its comedic elements and the chemistry between its lead actors. Some found the plot to be somewhat predictable but appreciated its lighthearted entertainment value. The film was a commercial success in Malaysia.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its humor and charismatic performances.
A lighthearted romantic comedy that appeals to a wide audience.
Some noted the predictable plot but enjoyed the overall entertainment.
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Awards & Accolades
None notable.
Fun Fact
The film marked a significant role for Zizan Razak, further solidifying his popularity as a comedic actor in Malaysia.
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