Soon Chuan Yean reviews Amir Muhammad’s book on old Malay movies and finds that ‘reel life’ in those classic flicks often reflected the ‘real life’ setting of that bygone era. 120 Malay movies (2nd edition) by Amir Muhammad, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia: Matahari Books, 2010, 432 pp. To review a book that describes 120 Malay movies
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