U-Wei Haji Saari

U-Wei Haji Saari
Born Zuhir bin Hj Saari
Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia
Occupation film director, producer, screenwriter
Years active 1993 - present

U-Wei Hj Saari is a noted award-winning Malaysian film director.

Career

A partial list of films include Kaki Bakar, Jogho, Buai Laju-Laju, Perempuan, and Isteri dan… (1990).

He gained international attention with his 2011 film based upon Joseph Conrad's novel, Hanyut/Almayer's Folly (film),[1][2] shot on location in Kuala Lipis and Pekan, Malaysia.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Hanyut The Movie". Yahoo Movies. Malaysia: Yahoo. 2011.
  2. ↑ "Hanyut the Movie". Kuala Lumpur: Golden Screens Cinemas. 2011.
  3. ↑ Roy Lim Jian-Min (11 May 2010). "Visualising "Hanyut The Movie"". Photo shoot. Kuala Lipis, Pekan: Cinema Online. Retrieved 18 February 2011. Check date values in: |year= / |date= mismatch (help)

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