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Title: Aye to the tiger
Post by: LostInTime on June 09, 2007, 10:33:47 AM
The Star Online eCentral (http://www.star-ecentral.com/news/story.asp?file=/2007/6/9/movies/17929341&sec=movies)
By KEE HUA CHEE

Tina is deeply in love with Ari, often ridiculed by villagers for his effeminate behaviour. Traumatised by the name-calling and cruel jibes, Ari one day disappears and later reappears to claim the Tiger's heritage? as a girl!

Grins Kavita, "Yup, you guessed it, Ari (played by Rusdi Ramli) is actually a transsexual who has gone for a sex change! And as a new woman, she has come back to claim what she feels is her birthright. Ari insists he is better qualified to take over Tok Rimau's position than Tina.