M. Amin
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Muhammad Amin bin Haji Ihsan or better known as M. Amin(1 September 1924 – 8 January 2003) is a Malaysian actor, director and writer. He was known for his socio -political observations on the Malays which inspired him into his films. His career began in 1950's when he migrated to Singapore to apply for a position as a sailor. However, things took a change as he was called to acted under the direction of an Indian at Malay Film Productions. Since he was good at reading, he has served at Malay Film company as a teacher to teach the Malay actors to write and read.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of M. Amin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 20 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of M. Amin's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), M. Amin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Dang Anom, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best M. Amin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from M. Amin's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of M. Amin.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Silat Legenda | Tok Guru Pujangga | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Johnny Bikin Filem | Pak Shariff Sutero | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Mumpung Ada Kesempatan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Rahsia Hatiku | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | The Virgin of Borneo | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Dang Anom | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Siti Zubaidah | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Hang Jebat | Hang Tuah | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Sultan Mahmood Mangkat Di-Julang | Sultan Mahmud Shah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Pak Pandir Modern | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Black Hand Gang | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Oily Man Strikes Again | Inspektor Dasuki | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Rasa Sayang Eh | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Raden Mas | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Oily Man | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Woman Vampire | Othman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Between Smiling and Crying | Nasir | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Sejoli | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Twin Sisters | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Goddess of Purity | - | Flop | Similar → |
M. Amin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of M. Amin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring M. Amin is "Dang Anom" with a rating of 6.0/10.
How many movies has M. Amin acted in?
M. Amin has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by M. Amin?
Other notable films include "Hang Jebat", "Silat Legenda", and "Pak Pandir Modern".