Tegkang

A quiet, contemplative highland drama that unfolds slowly, letting the landscape and unspoken secrets carry the emotional weight.

Directed by

Josh Nawan

Genres

Drama

Starring

Syafie Naswip, Michelle Lungan, Lian Tarawe

Overview

'Tegkang', the Kelabit word for rainbow, is about Hanafi, a photographer, stressed out looking for fresh inspiration, decided to take a break in a rural village in the highlands of Bario, Sarawak. He met a local girl, Rinai, who grew up there and with her help, Hanafi was able to get to know the village better. As they get closer, Hanafi and Rinai unveiled a big local secret that will change Rinai's life forever.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Identity, family, isolation, sexuality

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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