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Starring Jessica Alba, Brendan Fraser, and Bob Hoskins, this hidden gem transports us to 1930s Sarawak (Borneo) during the British colonial era. While it flew under the radar compared to Hollywood blockbusters of the time, it remains a fascinating, albeit controversial, study of power, language, and forbidden love.

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