Sayap
In a mist-shrouded swamp, Raaja, a quiet, introspective boy, captures a red Siamese fighting fish with his friend Gila, a curious chatterbox. What begins as a simple act of fascination turns into a haunting meditation on life and the bonds between living beings. Raaja learns from an old bird keeper, Pak Tok, that every living thing we hold becomes our responsibility, its life, its fate, its death. When Raaja’s care turns to obsession and the fish dies, he confronts the painful truth about love, loss, and letting go. Set against a haunting natural landscape, Sayap is a poetic tale of innocence, mortality, and the delicate balance between human hands and the wild soul of nature.
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Sathishwararao Anantharao Director · Neroshan Composer Vishnu Attiappan Cinematographer
First release November 17, 2025 · Produced in Malaysia · Production Cynmato
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Ardhanari Arthouse
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Cynmato
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Malaysia
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Original language
Malay
Spoken on screen
Malay
Release dates
Malaysia · November 17, 2025
Digital · BMW Shorties 2025
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