The Story of Southern Islet
2021 · 105 min · ★ 6.6 · Fantasy, Drama, Horror
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.
Directed by Keat Aun Chong · Written by Keat Aun Chong
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Jojo Goh Yan - S Season Chee Cheong
- H Hong Herr Wong An
- W Wei Hern Teoh Biao
- L Ling Tang Aunty Loy
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Pearlly Chua Aunty Kaew Kaew - K Kok Hin Kuan Nam
- M Mei-Sim Hoon Princess Keriang
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