Sumolah (2007): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Sumolah is a 2007 action comedy starring Afdlin Shauki as Ramlee, Kartina Aziz and Awie. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes and earned $349,059 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 20m (140 min)
- Original language
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Malay - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sumolah About?
The premise of Sumolah without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Ramlee (Afdlin Shauki) is a directionless Malay youngster whose mother (Kartina Aziz) is fed up with his joblessness. Desperate for cash, he tries a sushi‑eating challenge set by restaurant owner Honda (Patrik Teoh) and loses. To repay the debt, Honda hires him. At the sushi shop Ramlee works with Haris (Awie) and Andy (Radhi Khalid) and learns he must represent the team in the Malaysia Sushi Association Amateur Sumo Wrestling Championships organized by Japanese sushi restaurateurs.
Sumolah Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- sumo
- kuala lumpur malaysia
Sumolah Cast & Characters
Afdlin Shauki leads the cast as Ramlee, with Kartina Aziz as Mak Ramlee / Zaiton and Awie as Haris.
- Afdlin Shauki as Ramlee
- Kartina Aziz as Mak Ramlee / Zaiton
- Awie as Haris
- Radhi Khalid as Andy
Also Starring in Sumolah
· 6 more- Intira Jaroenpura Siti
- Gurmit Singh Akira
- Patrick Teoh Mr Honda
- Gavin Yap Mickey
- Din Beramboi Referee
- Natasha Hudson Celcom girl
Sumolah Plot Summary
What happens in Sumolah from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ramlee, a down-and-out Malay youth, struggles to hold down a job, much to his mother Mak Ramlee’s disappointment. Out of work and short on cash, he stumbles upon a challenge from sushi restaurant owner Honda to eat all you can for free food within a time limit. Hungry and desperate, Ramlee gives the challenge a try, but he fails. In a touch of practicality, Honda offers him a job at the restaurant to help pay off his dues.
Full summary
The whole story of Sumolah, scene by scene
Sumolah Box Office
Sumolah grossed $349,059 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$349.1K
- International
- $349.1K
Sumolah Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sumolah.
How Well Do You Know Sumolah?
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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What is the name of the sushi restaurant where Ramram works?
Sumolah Also Known As
Also known as “Sumo-Lah”.
- Also known as
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- Sumo-Lah
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Movies Like Sumolah
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Sumo Do, Sumo Don’t, The Slammin' Salmon and Ah Long Pte Ltd.
Sumolah FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Sumolah, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sumolah?
Sumolah runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
When was Sumolah released?
Sumolah was released on May 10, 2007.
Who is in the cast of Sumolah?
Sumolah stars Afdlin Shauki as Ramlee, Kartina Aziz as Mak Ramlee / Zaiton and Awie as Haris, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Sumolah make at the box office?
Sumolah grossed $349,059 worldwide.
Does Sumolah have a post-credit scene?
No. Sumolah has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sumolah in?
The original language of Sumolah is Malay.
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