SAYANG

SAYANG

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Release Date

10/16/2026

Runtime

100 mins

Overview

Nancy, an Indian-descended mother, returns to her hometown and opens a sign language school while caring for her son Ajay, who lives with both hearing impairment and a neurological condition. Among her students are Mina, a Malay girl determined to become a Muay Thai boxer despite cultural expectations, and Sansan, a Chinese girl deeply bound to the ocean she loves. Along the vast coastline, three families and three children navigate faith, identity, and freedom, until their intertwined lives become a moving symphony of resilience and love.

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Budget

-

Revenue

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Homepage

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A gentle, interconnected story about mothers and children finding their own voices and paths. This is cinema about small moments of understanding and the quiet courage it takes to be different in tight-knit communities.

Mood

HopefulBittersweetContemplative

Themes

IdentityFamilyFreedomComing of ageLove

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Ensemble

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