The Oily Man

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The Oily Man (1958)

Directed by L. Krishnan

Horror, Mystery, Romance, Music · 1h 46m

A village comes alive with fear when a nefarious ‘oily man’ terrorises women in the dead of night. At their wits end, the local police enlist the help of talented police inspector Dasuki to trap and end the oily man’s mischief. Orang Minyak was digitally restored by the Asian Film Archive in 2018 using a 16mm black & white composite release print from its collection.

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Cast

Salmah Ahmad M. Amin Nordin Ahmad Mariam Baharom
M
Musalmah
D
Dollah Sarawak Mahmud June Ibrahim Yem Kuswadinata
R
Raja Ismail Dato' S. Roomai Noor Dasuki

Crew

Director
L. Krishnan
Screenplay
L. Krishnan
Director of Photography
Tsin Ming Chin, Han Kai Juan
Editor
Hussein Haniff
Producer
Ho Ah Loke

Details

Original title
Orang Minyak
Release date
1958-02-12
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Romance, Music
Original language
MS
Spoken languages
Malay
Countries
Singapore
Production
Cathay-Keris Film Productions