When their younger brother brings a ruthless criminal gang to their door, a family must fight together against the threat in the action-packed martial arts epic SILAT WARRIORS: DEED OF DEATH, which will debut exclusively on the martial arts streaming service Hi-YAH! on June 4, before hitting Digital, Blu-ray™ and DVD July 6 from Well Go USA Entertainment.
In addition to actors Namron (“One Two Jaga”, “Dukun”, “Redha”) and Fad Anuar (“Dollah Superstar”, TV's “KL Gangster: Underworld”), first-time film director Areel Abu Bakar selected much of the talent from martial arts training facilities and competitions in order to give a sense of realism the exciting action sequences. His first-time actors include Khoharullah Majid, Feiyna Tajudin, Taiyuddin Bakar, Megat Shahrizal and Azlan Komeng.
In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Columbia University is hosting a FREE ZOOM DISCUSSION of the film with Director Areel Abu Bakar (winner of NYAFF's action cinema 2020) and Megat Sharizal! In discussing their film, Areel and Megat will share their experiences in making the movie, how to thrive in the film industry, and their thoughts on Asian representation in media. Come and join them in this amazing event TONIGHT (April 9) from 10-11pm ET! Check out the event HERE. If you do decide to join (which you definitely should), please sign up in the following link to watch the movie before the event: https://forms.gle/1EsQ4LCtZphmPX7J6
SILAT WARRIORS: DEED OF DEATH won the Daniel A. Craft Award for Excellence in Action Cinema at the 2020 New York Asian Film Festival, the first Malaysian film to win the award.
Synopsis:
When a reckless young gambler's wild lifestyle of illegal gambling, drag racing, and betting on brutal street fights pits him against a ruthless criminal betting ring, his luck finally runs out. The gang shows up at his family's home to collect on the debt, forcing his family to fight in order to save their land and his life—before their limited time runs out.
Country of Origin: Malaysia
SILAT WARRIORS: DEED OF DEATH has a runtime of approximately 101 minutes and is not rated.
Blu-ray
Catalog #: WGU03277B
UPC Code: 810348032775
Pre-Order Date: 6/1/21
SLP: $29.98
Audio: DTS HDMA 5.1 / Stereo
DVD
Catalog #: WGU03276D
UPC Code: 810348032768
Pre-Order Date: 6/1/21
SLP: $24.98
Audio: 5.1 Dolby Digital / Ste
