Character portrayal and Malay women characters in Malay classsical cinema during studio era: ‘Musang Berjanggut’ (1959), ‘Tun Fatimah’ (1962) / Muhammat Md Noh and Mastura Muhammad

• Main Authors: Md Noh, Muhammat, Muhammad, Mastura
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi Mara Cawangan Pulau Pinang 2021
• Subjects: Study and teaching. Research; Audiovisual materials. Including films on the arts, filmstrips, sound recordings, etc.; Special subjects, characters, persons, religious arts, etc.; Research; Audiovisual aids
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46482/1/46482.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46482/; https://ejssh.uitm.edu.my/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

The research explores the representation of the image of Malay female characters in two classical Malay films that were produced during the studio era, which is Musang Berjanggut (1959) and Tun Fatimah (1962). Through the application of the gender concept as a performance "Gender is Performativ...