Dr M biopic 'Mahathir: The Journey' begins filming on Dec 15

A combination picture of the actors and the people they are playing. Azhar as Dr Mahathir and Fauziah as Dr Siti Hasmah.

Another film that focuses on Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will go into production next month.

Titled Mahathir: The Journey, it is said to depict the 16 years from the time Dr Mahathir opted to retire from his post as Malaysia’s prime minister to when he took the same post again after last year’s election.