Kadazandusun Short Film – Pawi
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Opok (Basiuis James) and Poyee (Jeffrey Martin) are good friends, but when their son and daughter get engage, their friendship turn sour, and they always have misunderstanding each other including their member of the family.
Opok daughter decided to join the Unduk Ngadau competition which trigger the misunderstanding with Poyee son and confuse when Opok daughter break the engagement.
Opok (Basiuis James) and Poyee (Jeffrey Martin) have been lifelong friends, but their bond begins to unravel when their children—Opok’s daughter and Poyee’s son—get engaged. What should have been a joyful union turns into constant misunderstandings, dragging both families into tension and conflict.
The situation worsens when Opok’s daughter decides to compete in the prestigious Unduk Ngadau pageant. Her decision sparks jealousy and confusion, ultimately leading her to break off the engagement, leaving both families in turmoil.
Can Opok and Poyee put aside their differences and mend their broken friendship? What is the real reason behind their children’s unexpected breakup?
Description
This heartwarming drama explores the complexities of friendship, family, and tradition. Opok and Poyee’s lifelong bond is tested when their children’s engagement, meant to unite their families, instead sparks jealousy, pride, and misunderstandings. As family tensions rise, old wounds resurface, and every small disagreement threatens to tear apart what once seemed unbreakable.
At the heart of the story is Opok’s daughter’s decision to compete in the Unduk Ngadau pageant—a choice rooted in cultural pride and personal ambition. This bold move becomes a turning point, unraveling hidden insecurities and sparking conflict with Poyee’s son, who struggles to understand her reasons.
Set against the rich cultural backdrop of Sabah, the film beautifully weaves themes of tradition, self-identity, and reconciliation. It asks a powerful question: Can bonds of friendship and family overcome pride, misunderstandings, and the pressures of societal expectations?
This emotional journey will resonate with anyone who has faced the challenges of balancing personal dreams with family expectations, all while honoring the importance of cultural heritage.
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