Jagat
An Ignored Chapter of Malaysian Indians
Set in the early 1990’s, a critical period in Malaysian Indian history, the story subtly underlines the plight of the Indian Malaysians. Forsaken by the estate owners who had employed them for generations and systematically marginalized, they are forced to move to the cities and survive under harsh circumstances. Left out of the nation’s urbanization and development plans, many live in squatters and work at minimum wage jobs…
Directed by Shanjhey Kumar Perumal · Written by Shanjhey Kumar Perumal
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- Jibrail Rajhula Mexico
- Harvind Raj Appoy
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Kuben Mahadevan Maniam - Tinesh Sarathi Krishnan Chicago
- Marup Mustapah Da Gou
- Aahmuu Thirunyanam Mangai
- Perakas Rajaram Vadivelan
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Senthil Kumaran Muniandy Bala -
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