Bukit Kepong (1981)
"We the police will never surrender! We will stand here to the death! Bukit Kepong will be our graves!"
Genre : Action, Drama, War, History
Runtime : 1H 50M
Director : Jins Shamsudin
Synopsis
The dramatisation of a Communist Terrorist assault on a rural Federation of Malaya Police station at Bukit Kepong, Muar, Johor, of then Malaya, on February 23, 1950, during the height of the First Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960.
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