
Layar Lara
1997, Malay. Directed by Shuhaimi Baba.
During the trouble-plagued making of a movie in production, a spoiled young actress named Ena Manjalara learns the true meaning of friendship, respect and artistic devotion based on her dealings with the idealistic director Malik and the production assistant Daud, whom she initially seduces. Daud is also related to Zai, a former old movie idol who is now destitute and losing her grip on reality.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malay
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- Released
- 9 February 1997
- Country
- Malaysia
- Written by
- Fatimah Abu Bakar, Shuhaimi Baba
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Layar Lara runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Layar Lara isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 1997. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Layar Lara?
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Who directed Layar Lara?
Layar Lara (1997) was directed by Shuhaimi Baba and stars Man Bai, Azean Irdawaty, Mahmud June.