Actor from Malaysian Film 'Abang Adik' Secures Best Actor Award at The 60th Golden Horse Awards
In a notable achievement at the esteemed Golden Horse Awards, renowned for honoring excellence in Chinese-language cinema, Taiwanese actor Wu Kang-ren clinched the Best Actor award for his role in "Abang Adik."
Expressing his gratitude during a heartfelt acceptance speech, Wu Kang-ren extended thanks to director Jin Ong, co-star Jack Tan, and the entire production team for their contributions to bringing this compelling story to life.
The Taiwanese actor's portrayal of a stateless, deaf-mute individual within Malaysia's labor class received widespread acclaim, highlighting the profound depth and resilience of the human spirit.
Directed by Malaysian filmmaker Jin Ong, "Abang Adik" is a Malaysian film that vividly depicts life in the hidden corners of Kuala Lumpur. Focused on the narratives of two undocumented orphans residing in Pudu, an area known for its ancient wet market, the film captures the essence of their lives.
The choice of Kuala Lumpur's less-recognized areas as the film's backdrop adds an authentic and profound layer to its narrative, establishing it as a significant contribution to Malaysian cinema.
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