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The Story of Southern Islet(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-04-02
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9 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
Cheong, a Chinese man, falls sick after a row with his neighbour. His wife Yan is desperately looking for a remedy to cure her husband. Throughout the journey, Yan endures strange encounters and unearthly experiences. Finally, Yan is convinced that she should seek help from the village shaman. Mysteries, legends and shamanism surround Yan with unknowns yet to be solved.
Languages: Mandarin, Thai, Malay.
Countries:
Malaysia
ProductionCompanies:
Asteri Production
Movie: The Story of Southern Islet
Top 8 Billed Cast
Jojo Goh
Yan
Pearlly Chua
Aunty Kaew Kaew
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