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magiK movie

🎬 Title: magiK

Making magic a reality

Story: At just 7 years old, Kit is a deaf girl residing in a quaint kampong in Kuala Selangor, renowned for its enchanting firefly population. Her parents, both hearing, struggle to make ends meet, as her father works as a boatman taking visitors on firefly tours. Kit’s mother encourages her to learn sign language and attend school; however, Kit feels intimidated by the idea of communicating with others, preferring to immerse herself in the natural world around her. A turning point arrives when Kit meets a firefly that seems to connect with her, communicating through its unique blinking and flight patterns.

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📅 Release date: November 30, 2023

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 30 minutes

🎭 Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Family

🎬 Director: Yasu Tanaka

✍️ Writer: Yasu Tanaka

🌍 Countries: Malaysia

🏢 Production companies: 42nd Pictures

👥 Cast: Qisya Hairulzain (Kit), Beto Kusyairy, Nadia Aqilah, Ruminah Sidek, Namron, Iman Corinne Adrienne, Chacko Vadaketh, Sam Husny Hassan, Roy Azman, Kamarul Eqifshah

Editor’s note: Here’s a brief overview of magiK (2023): This film beautifully explores its Fantasy, Drama, and Family elements without feeling clichéd. Yasu Tanaka delivers a compelling narrative that prioritizes character development over superficial spectacle. The performances, notably by Qisya Hairulzain, Beto Kusyairy, and Nadia Aqilah, bring emotional depth to the story. With a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes, it’s perfectly paced for the content. Its tagline—“Making magic a reality”—captures the essence of the film. If you find the storyline intriguing, be sure to add it to your watchlist.

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