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The Story of Southern Islet (2021)

1h 45m

Running Time

The Story of Southern Islet (2021)

Name: The Story of Southern Islet
Genre: Drama, Horror, Fantasy
Released: 2021-04-02

1h 45m

Running Time

Plot.

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.

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Cast & Crew.

Jojo Goh

Yan

Season Chee

Cheong

Hong Herr Wong

An

Wei Hern Teoh

Biao

Ling Tang

Aunty Loy

Pearlly Chua

Aunty Kaew Kaew

Kok Hin Kuan

Nam

Mei-Sim Hoon

Princess Keriang / Theme Song Performance

Keat Aun Chong

Writer / Screenplay / Story / Original Music Composer / Director

Hui Bee Lim

Producer

Tan Wei Jian

Editor

Kong Jing Rong

Editor

Jimz Lee

Co-Producer

Yii Kah Hoe

Original Music Composer

Chan Hai Liang

Director of Photography

Cheng Thim Kiam

First Assistant Director

Media.

Details.

Release Date
April 2, 2021

Original Name
南巫

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 45m

Genres
Drama Horror Fantasy

Last updated: 2025-04-16

This Movie Is About.

ritual

based on myths, legends or folklore

shamanism

Wiki.

The Story of Southern Islet (Chinese: 南巫) is a 2020 Malaysian film directed by Chong Keat Aun. The film is his first feature. The plot was inspired by the director's own childhood in Kedah, Northern Malaysia. The film, that addresses the topic of shamanism, received various awards and positive critical response.