Pasal Kau!, also known as All Because of You!, is a 2020 Malaysian Malay-language action romantic comedy film. It tells the story of two hotel workers named Aiman and Jane, who discovers their feelings towards each other when the seaside luxury hotel is suddenly held hostage by kidnappers.

Pasal Kau!
Directed byAdrian Teh
Screenplay by
  • Shamaine Othman
  • Nazri Annuar
Story byHairul Azreen
Produced byAdrian Teh
Starring
CinematographyYong Choon Lin
Edited byLee Pai Seang
Production
company
ACT 2 Pictures
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 1 October 2020 (2020-10-01) (Netflix)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryMalaysia
Languages
  • Malay
  • English

It was released on 1 October 2020 on Netflix.

The film is directed by Adrian Teh. It is the first Netflix Malaysian original film.[1][2]

Synopsis

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Hotel staff Aiman (Hairul Azreen) is a happy-go-lucky boy working at a seaside resort hotel. His female colleague, Jane (Janna Nick) has a secret crush on him. One day Aiman falls in love with a guest Sofia. But things go worse when the hotel is suddenly held hostage by a group of kidnappers. Aiman and his friends must band together to come up with an action-packed plan to save the day. And Aiman might discover that his heart may lie with someone else after all. How will their story go?[3]

Cast

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Main casts

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  • Hairul Azreen as Aiman
  • Janna Nick as Jane
  • Amerul Affendi as Parjo
  • Henley Hii as Josh
  • Namron as Maznan
  • Theebaan G as MC
  • Taufiq Hanafi as Wak
  • Hafizul Kamal as Yop
  • Josiah Hogan as Tengku Iskandar
  • Sophia Albarakbah as Sofia
  • Sugeeta Chandran as Maria
  • Anna Jobling as Emelia

Other casts

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Production

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The film is adapted from an idea pitched by Hairul Azreen.[4] It features almost all actors and actresses from director Adrian Teh's previous films PASKAL: The Movie (2018) and Wira (2019), with new cast Janna Nick as one of the main characters.[5] It was filmed in Desaru Coast, Johor.[6]

Originally scheduled to be released theatrically, the film was then bought by streaming platform Netflix as originals.

References

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  1. ^ "Based on real life, Janna Nick and Hairul Azreen star in Netflix's first Malaysian original film". Malay Mail. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
  2. ^ "Malaysian action comedy 'Pasal Kau!' to premiere on Netflix this October". NME. 2020-09-23.
  3. ^ "Official trailer for Pasal Kau! (All Because of You)". Youtube. 16 September 2020.
  4. ^ ""Wira", "Paskal" stars to lead Malay-language romantic comedy next". Yahoo Malaysia. 2020-06-17.
  5. ^ "Adrian Teh unperturbed by "Pasal Kau's" lack of theatrical release". Cinema.com.my. 2020-09-23.
  6. ^ "'Paskal' director Adrian Teh goes from action to rom-com with 'Pasal Kau'". The Star. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
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