Abang

Abang

Adakah dia jembalang atau hantu atau syaitan atau ..? [Is he a goblin or ghost or demon or ...?]

1981 · 105 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Family, Comedy

Fuad Din has been missing for 10 years. One day a telegram arrives stating that he will be returning home soon. His family receive the news with mixed feelings. When he finally returns. Fuad faces every conflict calmly and no one in the family knows that he went abroad to seek medical treatment. Tires of living in pretence, Fuad’s only wish is to be in his beloved country and with his loved ones whom he misses dearly.

Directed by Rahim Razali · Written by Rahim Razali

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