Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa ( The Malay or Chronicles: Bloodlines for world markets) is a Malay film history published by KRU Studios to the market internationally with the aim of introducing the history and culture of the Malay world. Epic film is clearly adapted from the prose, Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa which narrated the history of the earliest state Kedah.
Synopsis
In the year 120, Roman Empire at that time under the reign of Hadrian, while in China, Han dynasty are a powerful empire and has expanded its rule to the Central Asian countries. During the Roman forces are repairing their vessels in Goa, they asked for help Merong Mahawangsa Rome to accompany the Prince of Langkasuka (said to be located in the north of Malaysia) to China to marry a beautiful princess of the Han Dynasty.
However, pirates of the Garuda clan has a different design. They decide to kidnap Princess of China and make it as a hostage. At the end of irrigation Strait of Malacca, Merong Mahawangsa and the fleet was attacked by Garuda. Thus, the duty to rescue Princess Merong Mahawangsa China and integrate him with the Prince of Rome to find a marriage of two great civilizations of East and West.
Main Cast
- Stephen Rahman Hughes: Merong Mahawangsa, heroes and masters of the Kedah Malay. The main character of the film.
- Dato 'Haji Rahim Razali: kesum, Malay medicine man who knew Merong since treat.
- Umm Nazeera: Embok, Merong lover.
- Khir Rahman: Kamawas, head of Garuda the pirates kidnapped the Princess Meng Li Hua
Supporting Actor
- Jehan Miskin: Embi
- Nell Ng: Ying Ying
- Umie Aida: Lang, mother Merong Mahawangsa
- Mano Maniam: Host Goa
- Maya Karin: Host Goa
Actor Side
- Jing Lusi: Meng Li Hua, China Girl
- Gavin Stenhouse: Marcus, Prince Roman
- Craig Robert Fong: Liu Yun, Admiral China
- Eric Karl Henrik Norman: Lycius, Admiral Roman
- Keith Chong: Emperor of China
- Deborah Henry: Yesoddhra
- Wan Hanafi Su: Taji
- Kuswadinata: Phra Ong
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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