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Talentime (2009)

2009-03-24 · 2h 0m · MS
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A talent search competition has matched two hearts - that of Melur, a Malay-mixed girl and an Indian male student, Mahesh. Melur, with her melodious voice, singing whilst playing the piano is one of the seven finalists of the Talentime competition of her school organised by Cikgu Adibah. Likewise Hafiz, enthralling with his vocalist talent while playing the guitar, divides his time between school and mother, who is hospitalised for brain tumor.

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Yasmin AhmadDirector, Writer
Budget
$380

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Top billed cast

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Hon KahoeHon KahoeKahoeIda NerinaIda NerinaDatin KalsomAdibah NoorAdibah NoorCikgu AdibahMei Ling TanMei Ling TanMei LingAzean IrdawatyAzean IrdawatyEmbunJaclyn VictorJaclyn VictorBhavaniPamela ChongPamela ChongMelurMuhesh Jugal KishorMuhesh Jugal KishorMaheshSyafie NaswipSyafie NaswipHafizHoward Hon KahoeHoward Hon KahoeKahoeHarith IskanderHarith IskanderHarith

Keywords

Woman director

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Drama · FamilyTheme affinityWoman DirectorDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference509815Actor preference781655 · 781658 · 963286

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What is Talentime about?

A talent search competition has matched two hearts - that of Melur, a Malay-mixed girl and an Indian male student, Mahesh. Melur, with her melodious voice, singing whilst playing the piano is one of the seven finalists of the Talentime competition of her school organised by Cikgu Adibah. Likewise Hafiz, enthralling with his vocalist talent while playing the guitar, divides his time between school and mother, who is hospitalised for brain tumor.

How long is Talentime?

Talentime has a runtime of 120 minutes.