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''Cuci'' (
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: ''Wash'') is a 2008
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Malay-language Malay ( , ; , Jawi: ) is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by Malays in several islands of Maritime Southeast Asia and the Malay Peninsula on the mainland Asia. The language is an official language of Brunei, Malaysia, and Singa ...
comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
starring and directed by
Hans Isaac Gerald Hans Isaac (born 20 August 1971) is a Malaysian actor, producer, and director. On 10 April 2019, he was appointed as the Chairman of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), and resigned after a year. In December 202 ...
in his directorial debut. This also star
Awie Malay styles and titles, Dato' Ahmad Azhar bin Othman (born 24 November 1968), better known by his stage name Awie, is a Malaysian singer, musician, and actor. Awie is considered one of the greatest Malaysian vocalist of all time. Born in Ka ...
,
Afdlin Shauki Afdlin Shauki bin Aksan (born 19 May 1971) is a Malaysian producer, screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, singer, songwriter,television presenter and politician. Career Entertainment and media Music A singer, musician and live performe ...
,
AC Mizal Malay styles and titles, Dato' Mizal bin Zaini, known professionally as AC Mizal (born 21 December 1971), is a Malaysian actor, singer, comedian, TV host and former radio presenter. Early life Mizal was born on 21 December 1971 in Johor Bah ...
,
Erra Fazira Erra Fazira (born Fazira Wan Chek, 9 February 1974), is a Malaysians, Malaysian actress, singer, fashion model, tv host, producer and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Malaysia, Miss Malaysia World 1992. She rose to fame i ...
and Umie Aida. The film was released on 28 January 2008.


Plot

The story is about four brothers who are
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from
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who strive for something more in their lives. They find out the existence of a Window Washing Olympics with the grand prize of a contract to wash the
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in
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. As they fight through the Olympics along with other more organised and professional teams, they realise that nothing is more important than their brotherhood and friendship.


Cast

*
Afdlin Shauki Afdlin Shauki bin Aksan (born 19 May 1971) is a Malaysian producer, screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, singer, songwriter,television presenter and politician. Career Entertainment and media Music A singer, musician and live performe ...
as Fairil *
AC Mizal Malay styles and titles, Dato' Mizal bin Zaini, known professionally as AC Mizal (born 21 December 1971), is a Malaysian actor, singer, comedian, TV host and former radio presenter. Early life Mizal was born on 21 December 1971 in Johor Bah ...
as C' Tan *
Awie Malay styles and titles, Dato' Ahmad Azhar bin Othman (born 24 November 1968), better known by his stage name Awie, is a Malaysian singer, musician, and actor. Awie is considered one of the greatest Malaysian vocalist of all time. Born in Ka ...
as Jojo * Hans Isaac as Khai * Umie Aida as Kalsum Farah *
Erra Fazira Erra Fazira (born Fazira Wan Chek, 9 February 1974), is a Malaysians, Malaysian actress, singer, fashion model, tv host, producer and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Malaysia, Miss Malaysia World 1992. She rose to fame i ...
as CJ * Rahim Razali as Tan Sri * Khir Rahman as Wira * Muhamad Hakiim Abdul Raouf as Jojo (Kecil) * Naim Daniel as Khai (Kecil) * Muhamad Kamil Abdul Raouf as C'Tan (Kecil)


Special appearances

* Maimon Mutalib as Tok bi * Yusni Jaafar as Kalsum Farah Mom * Indi Nadarajah as Mr Leong * Harun Salim Bachik as Janitor * Ida Nerina as caretaker * Syanie as Fairil Replacement * Ako Mustapha as blind man * Que Haidar as singer *
Rusdi Ramli Rusdi Ramli ( Jawi: رشدي راملي; born 16 June 1970) is a Malaysian actor and director who won the 20th Malaysia Film Festival for Best Actor at the University of Science Malaysia. He is a son of the veteran Malaysian actress, Norlia G ...
as medicine seller * Elaine Daly as stewardess * Harith Iskander as David


Reception

The film performed well at the box office, being second in Malaysia behind ''
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''.


References


External links

* 2008 films Malaysian comedy films 2008 comedy films Malay-language films Grand Brilliance films {{2000s-comedy-film-stub