Do Re Mi (1966): Cast & Plot
Do Re Mi is a 1966 comedy starring P. Ramlee as Do (Masdo), A. R. Tompel and Ibrahim Din. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Malay - Studio
- Merdeka Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Do Re Mi About?
The premise of Do Re Mi without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Do, buried in debt and caught lying to his mother‑in‑law, divorces and moves to Kuala Lumpur for a fresh start. Re, a stay‑at‑home husband whose negligence leads his wife’s money to be stolen, is expelled and follows Do to the city. Mi, a bachelor infatuated with the girl across his hall, frequently lends them cash. When they help catch a handbag thief, the three men become close friends, navigating life’s setbacks together.
Do Re Mi Cast & Characters
P. Ramlee leads the cast as Do (Masdo), with A. R. Tompel as Re (Amore) and Ibrahim Din as Mi (Minami).
- P. Ramlee as Do (Masdo)
- A. R. Tompel as Re (Amore)
- Ibrahim Din as Mi (Minami)
- Noran Nordin as Isteri Re
Also Starring in Do Re Mi
· 11 more- Wan Chik Daud Milah
- Saloma Special apperance
- Sharif Baboo Ceti
- Ahmad Dadida Pak 'Jebon'
- Minah Hashim Ibu Minah
- Mahmud Jun Bapa Minah
- Karim Latiff
- AK Jailani Ahli mesyuarat tingkap
- Idris Hashim
- Rohaya Rahman Minah (Isteri Do)
- Bakar M
Do Re Mi Plot Summary
What happens in Do Re Mi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Three men Do P. Ramlee (Masdo), Re A. R. Tompel (Amore), and Mi Ibrahim Din (Minami) live in separate, stubborn worlds of unemployment and old-fashioned male stereotypes until a fateful encounter threads their fates together.
Desperate to escape heavy debt, Do P. Ramlee resorts to lying about bereavement and cheats his father-in-law out of money, an act that shatters his reputation and tears his marriage apart, forcing him to leave town in search of chances in the city. His descent is met with the stark lesson that dishonest shortcuts carry a costly price, one that haunts him as he steps toward uncertain opportunities beyond his hometown.
Full summary
The whole story of Do Re Mi, scene by scene
Do Re Mi Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Do Re Mi.
How Well Do You Know Do Re Mi?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
Which character pretends to be grieving in order to swindle his father‑in‑law?
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Do Re Mi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Do Re Mi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Do Re Mi?
Do Re Mi runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Do Re Mi released?
Do Re Mi was released on July 15, 1966.
Who is in the cast of Do Re Mi?
Do Re Mi stars P. Ramlee as Do (Masdo), A. R. Tompel as Re (Amore) and Ibrahim Din as Mi (Minami), among 15 credited actors.
Does Do Re Mi have a post-credit scene?
No. Do Re Mi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Do Re Mi in?
The original language of Do Re Mi is Malay.
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