Bukit Kepong

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Bukit Kepong Poster Country Malaysia Directed by Jins Shamsudin Release Date 1982 Language Malay Studio Jins Shamsudin Productions Distributor Distributor of Film Main Cast Character Actor Sgt Jamil Mohd Shah Jins Shamsudin L/Cpl Jidin Omar A. Rahim PC Othman Yusof Hussein Abu Hassan PC Jaafar Hassan Yusof Haslam

Bukit Kepong is the 1982 Malaysian war film based on the true story of the Bukit Kepong tragedy.

The following weapons were used in the film Bukit Kepong:

Submachine Guns

Sten Mk II

The Sten Mk II submachine guns used by one of the the Communist gunmen and Malay Regiment troop.

Sten Mk II (Canadian) - 9x19mm

One of the communist gunmen is seen hold his Sten Mk II.

Sten Mk V

The Sten Mk V is the standard submachine gun for Federation of Malaya Police and Malay Regiment troops in the film, most featured had the forward pistol grip removed. Also, it has been used by the gunmens of the Malayan Communist Party. In the film, the Sten is used by Bukit Kepong police chief Sargeant Jamil Mohd Shah (Jins Shamsudin) and Constable Jaafar Hassan (Yusof Haslam) as they try to defend the station by communist forces.

Sten Mk V - 9x19mm

Sgt Jamil (Jins Shamsudin) ready for firing his Sten Mk V submachine gun to communist gunmens.

Sgt Jamil wih his Sten Mk V provide cover during the station assault.

The gunmen trying to shoot PC Jaafar with his Sten Mk V.

Rifles / Carbines

Lee-Enfield No 4 Mk 1*

The Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1* is the standard service rifle seen carried by the majority of the Federation of Malaya Police officers. The No.4 Mk 1* rifle was also seen in the hands of the gunmens of Malayan Communist Party and the Malay Regiment troops.

Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1 - .303 British

Bukit Kepong police officers with Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1* rifles taking their positions after their station is under attack by communist.

Bukit Kepong police officer fires his No.4 Mk 1 rifle before he gets grenade explode by Communist gunmens.

Soldiers from the Malay Regiment advance with a variety of weapons including the No.4 Mk 1.

Two communist gunmens takes aim with No.4 Mk 1* rifles prepares to execute betrayal comrades.

The gunmen has a slung No.4 Mk 1 rifle.

Communist gunmen holds an No.4 Mk 1 when they breaching the shop.

Lee-Enfield No 1 Mk 3*

The Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk 3* is seen being carried by the Malayan communists, auxilliary police officers, villagers and Malay Regiment troops.

Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British.

The communist gunmens with No.1 Mk 3* rifles prepares to execute traitors.

The gunmen on the right has a slung No.1 Mk 3.

M1 Carbine

The M1 Carbine is also seen used by communist gunmens and Malay Regiments in the film.

M1 Carbine (Post-War) - .30 Carbine. It has the adjustable rear sight and a bayonet lug.

The Malay Regiment troops on the left are seen carrying the M1A1 Carbine - .30 carbine.

Communist gunmen is also seen using an M1 Carbine when he threated the shop owner.

Light Machine Guns

Bren Mk I

Bren Mk I light machine guns are also used by the Federation of Malaya Police, Communist gunmens and Malay Regiment troops.

Bren Mk I light machine gun - .303 British

The communist fires his Bren Mk I light machine guns to the Bukit Kepong Police Station.

Sgt Jamil fires his Bren Mk I light machine guns at the communist forces during to covering fire for his comrade.

Grenades

No. 36M Mk.I Mills Bomb

The No. 36M Mk.I Mills Bomb is used by Communist gunmens and Malay Regiment troops in the film.

No. 36M Mk.I "Mills Bomb" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.

Communist gunmen carries the Mills Bomb hand grenade on his belt along with his slung No.1 Mk 3.