6horts #6: Pangyau (2002)

6horts #6: Pangyau (2002) poster

Against the bustling backdrop of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown, a Malay-Muslim narrator reminisces about a teenage relationship between himself and an ethnic Chinese classmate. Pangyau , the Cantonese word for friend, is not just the story of a close friendship, but a prism through which the writer gets to examine his feelings about the the ways in which race and religion have been used in the national socio-political discourse.

Director: Amir Muhammad
Runtime: 12 min
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Screenplay

Language: 广州话 / 廣州話, Bahasa melayu
Original Language: ms
More Films by Director: Amir Muhammad

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 6horts #6: Pangyau about?
Against the bustling backdrop of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown, a Malay-Muslim narrator reminisces about a teenage relationship between himself and an ethnic Chinese classmate. Pangyau , the Cantonese word for friend, is not just the story of a close friendship, but a prism through which the writer gets to examine his feelings about the the ways in which race and religion have been used in the national socio-political discourse.
Who directed 6horts #6: Pangyau?
6horts #6: Pangyau was directed by Amir Muhammad.
How long is 6horts #6: Pangyau?
6horts #6: Pangyau has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).