1080 Full HD
Widescreen
Dolby TrueHD 5.1, Dolby Digital EX
Advanced 96kHz Upsampling
Language : Malaysian and English
Subtitles : Chinese, English
Synopsis :
APPRENTICE boasts the same cinematographer,
Benoit Soler, as ILO ILO (winner of the Camera
d'Or in Cannes and released by Film Movement in
2014) and is executive produced by filmmaker
Eric Khoo. Junfeng Boo's second feature film
premiered at Un Certain Regard at the 2016
Cannes Film Festival.
APPRENTICE stars impressive newcomer Fir
Rhaman in his first feature film. He plays
Aiman, a 28-year-old Malay correctional officer
who is recently transferred to the territory's
top prison. At his new workplace, Aiman begins
to take an interest in a 65-year-old sergeant
named Rahim (veteran actor Wan Hanafi Su).
Soon, it is revealed that the charismatic Rahim
is actually the long-serving chief executioner
of the prison. Rahim also takes notice of the
principled and diligent Aiman, and when Rahim's
assistant suddenly quits, he asks Aiman to
become his apprentice…. |