The Waves Will Carry Us
Released just last year. The Waves Will Carry Us is a drama film. directed by Kek-huat Lau.
Starring Chun-Chan Wei, Vera Chen, and Fabian Loo
Synopsis
When Ah Yao returns to Malaysia for his father’s funeral, he expects grief, not chaos. But everything turns upside down when the religious police storm in, claiming his father—who secretly converted to Islam—must be buried in an Islamic cemetery. Refusing to let go, Ah Yao and his siblings set out on a wild, darkly comedic journey to reclaim the body, confronting cultural clashes, family secrets, and absurd obstacles along the way.
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Production Details
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- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Hummingbird Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Waves Will Carry Us about?
When Ah Yao returns to Malaysia for his father’s funeral, he expects grief, not chaos. But everything turns upside down when the religious police storm in, claiming his father—who secretly conv...
Who directed The Waves Will Carry Us?
The Waves Will Carry Us was directed by Kek-huat Lau.
How long is The Waves Will Carry Us?
The Waves Will Carry Us has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was The Waves Will Carry Us released?
The Waves Will Carry Us was released on October 18, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Waves Will Carry Us?
The main cast of The Waves Will Carry Us includes Chun-Chan Wei, Vera Chen, Fabian Loo, Calvin Tsou, Chao-Yang Wang.