Mat Kilau

2022, Movie, 1h 58min

The rise of a Malay warrior named Mat Kilau and his friends against the British colonialists who came to Pahang in 1892. The greed of British officials and policies, which have imposed excessive taxes, confiscated land belonging to the Malays to reap the treasures of Pahang and disrupted the Islamic way in Pahang has caused dissatisfaction among the rulers and the Malays. The patriotic spirit of Mat Kilau and his friends who rose up against British violence had caused Captain Syers to launch an attack on Mat Kilau. Witness the heroic spirit of Mat Kilau, Tok Gajah and Mat Kilau's best friends use their wisdom to fight in the jungle against the British soldiers. Did Mat Kilau and his friends succeed in driving out the barbaric and greedy British army to reap gold and tin in Pahang?

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Critic Riya Singh

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...this is an entertainer with historical figures that also sways away from facts for the sake of the movie.

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In 1892, during British colonial rule in Pahang, a legendary Malay warrior named Mat Kilau leads his people in a guerrilla war against the oppressive British administration. With the help of his father, Tok Gajah, and his friends, Mat Kilau fights for his homeland's freedom and independence, facing dangerous obstacles and armed battles along the way. The movie depicts the bravery and determination of Mat Kilau and his people as they resist the colonizers and defend their way of life. Through their struggle, they inspire a nation to unite against the British and fight for their rights. The film is a thrilling and powerful tribute to the heroism and sacrifices of those who fought for their country's freedom.

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You can stream Mat Kilau on: Netflix

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