8.0
Where can I stream Tiga Abdul legally?
GoodWatch doesn't know of a legal streaming option for Tiga Abdul in the United States right now. Pick another country in the Where to Watch section to check elsewhere.
Tiga Abdul
1964·Movie
·2h 0min·
Tiga Abdul fingerprint
Funny, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Spectacle5
- Tension3
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
- Nostalgia9
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Situational Comedy7
- Satire & Parody7
World
History and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout performances, direction, and dialogue
- Acting9
- Direction8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition9
- Music Centrality9
- Cinematography7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Tiga Abdul is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and wholesome
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, wholesome, and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
Expect plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumHistory and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around history and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
HighStandout performances, direction, and dialogue
The performances, direction, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality9Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking
Skip it if
You want dark or edgy material
Find more like it
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
About
Tiga Abdul (The Three Abduls) is a 1964 Malaysian comedy film directed by and starring P. Ramlee. It tells the story of three brothers who are caught in a web of trickery set by the cunning Sadiq Segaraga who uses his three daughters to fleece the three brothers of all their wealth. The movie is a tribute to traditional folktales with a moral set into the story and is set a fictional middle eastern country named Isketambola, which is loosely based on Istanbul, Turkey.
Classic Malay ComedyP. Ramlee MasterpieceSatire of Greed and CorruptionMusical FolkloreWhimsical Fantasy ElementsTimeless NostalgiaSharp Social CommentaryCharming RomanceCultural HeritageLight-hearted Drama
Actors
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Loading video…
Questions about Tiga Abdul
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Tiga Abdul worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Tiga Abdul?
2 h 0 min
Tiga Abdul runs 2 h 0 min.
What language is Tiga Abdul in?
Malay
It was made in Malay. Produced in Singapore.