( You'll Be in My Heart ) — featuring vocals by both Zainal Abidin and Norina Yahya. "Anak Insan" / "Son of Man" "Yang Asing Seperti Ku" ( Strangers Like Me ) Where to Experience the Nostalgia
One of the most remarkable aspects of the Malay dub was the soundtrack. , a legendary Malaysian singer, was handpicked by Disney and personally approved by Phil Collins to translate and perform the film's songs.
: Voiced by Norina Yahya , who also served as the translator and adaptor for the script. Kerchak : Voiced by Ali Rahman . Clayton : Voiced by Hafidzuddin "Fish" Fazil . tarzan 1999 malay dub
Premiering in Malaysian theaters on , the Malay version of Tarzan was a groundbreaking project for Disney Character Voices International Inc.. Unlike previous Disney films that only received Malay dubs for television broadcasts years later, Tarzan was the only one at the time to be translated and screened in cinemas alongside the original English version.
When released its 37th animated feature, Tarzan , in 1999, it marked the end of the legendary Disney Renaissance . While the film was a global sensation for its "Deep Canvas" animation and Phil Collins soundtrack, it held a special place in Malaysian history as the first Disney animated film to be dubbed into Malay for a theatrical release. A Historic Milestone for Malaysian Cinema ( You'll Be in My Heart ) —
Two Worlds, One Legacy: Exploring the Iconic 1999 Malay Dub of Tarzan
The Malay cast featured a "who's who" of Malaysian entertainment from the late 90s, bringing a local flavor to the jungle: : Voiced by Norina Yahya , who also
: Voiced by Amir Yussof (adult) and Ruvi Yamin (young Tarzan). Jane Porter : Voiced by the iconic Ramona Rahman .
The production was managed by , with legendary actor and media personality Patrick Teoh serving as the dubbing director . The Voices Behind the Wild
For fans looking to revisit this piece of Malaysian cinematic history, the movie and its specific Malay audio track have found new life in the digital age.
