Hassan (P. Ramlee) is 10 when his father died. His mother had died when he was younger. His late father's boss feels sorry for Hassan and adopts him. However, Hassan's foster father's own child, Aziz (Jins Shamsudin) is jealous of Hassan and hates him. When both of them have fully grown up, Aziz and Buang (Salleh Kamil) always bully Hassan. At the same time, Salmah (Saadiah) has developed a crush towards Hassan, fuelling Aziz's fury. When the Second World War is approaching, the Royal Malay Regiment begins recruiting young soldiers.

Lapu-Lapu who defeated Spanish invaders on then land of Mactan.

바다에서 살아가는 바자오족의 부족장 아들인 하산은 육지에서 살아가는 타우수그족 부족장의 조카 발라아마이와 사랑에 빠진다. 하산은 발라아마이와의 결혼을 위해 부족만이 접근할 수 있는 바다에서 진주를 캐 타우수그 부족장에게 바친다. 결국, 결혼 승낙은 받아내지만 육지에서 살아가야 하기에 하산은 바자오족을 떠날 수밖에 없다. 그런 그에게 타우스그족장은 돈을 벌기 위해 진주를 더 구해오라 명한다.

1974 film by Cirio H. Santiago