Film Studies II - Sepet
Sepet is a Malaysian romantic comedy film directed by Yasmin Ahmad in year. The film take place in Ipoh, Malaysia. Sepet is a Malay vocab that refers to the 'slit eyes' of the Chinese people. This film contain message about how different races learn and understand each other culture Sepet is about a tale that a Chinese boy, Jason aka Ah Loong fall in love with a Malay girl, Orked when she and her friend arrive at the CD stall which in charge by Jason to find her favourite actor Takeshi Kaneshiro's film. Both of them fall in love at first sight and started to hang out together after that day. Even though they having different culture and religious background, their relationship get supported by both their parents and friends. But at the end Orked decided to leave Jason and went for oversea study as she she fount out Jason cheat on her. At the beginning of this film, the protagonist, Jason was explaining the translated Indian poem to his mother in Cantonese while his mo...