Pulang

The narrative follows Othman, a fisherman from Malacca, who leaves his family to explore the world by sea. As a Bugis descendant, he embodies the renowned seafaring skills of his people, becoming a deckhand on international shipping lines. Over decades, disillusioned by his low wages and longing for home, he ultimately settles in Liverpool, England.

The story takes a turn 60 years later when Othman's grandson, Ahmad, embarks on a journey across the globe to search for his grandfather. This quest for connection and understanding ties together themes of family, heritage, and the pursuit of dreams. The film's unique blend of adventure and romance, set against the backdrop of a true story, makes it a compelling watch for fans of Malaysian cinema and narratives centered on exploration and familial bonds.