Sapphire Overview
The film tells the story of a young Javanese man, Ahmad, who leaves his village with a magic protective dagger given to him by his mother. He takes to the seas, eager to discover the world. He reaches the exotic Arabian coast, and travels all the way to Egypt, encountering belly dancers, harem women, etc. He meets Princess Nilam and falls in love. Nilam's father will allow Ahmad to marry her only if he brings back a blue diamond guarded by monsters at a faraway location.
Sapphire Career and Cast Highlights
Key credits listed on this page include
B. S. Rajhans, AR Iyer, Dato' S. Roomai Noor, Siput Sarawak, Daeng Idris, P. Ramlee, Jaafar Wiryo, and Siti Tanjung Perak.
