Interchange (film)

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Interchange
Directed byDain Iskandar Said
Written byDain Iskandar Said
June Tan
Nandita Solomon
Redza Minhat [1]
Produced byNandita Solomon [1]
Starring Shaheizy Sam
Iedil Putra
Prisia Nasution
Nicholas Saputra [1]
CinematographyJordan Chiam
Edited byHerman K Panca
Production
companies
  • Sonneratia Capital
  • Seeing Eye Films
  • APPARAT
  • MDEC
Distributed by
Release dates
  • 5 August 2016 (2016-08-05)(Locarno)
  • 1 December 2016 (2016-12-01)(Malaysia)
Countries Malaysia
Indonesia
Languages Malay
English
BudgetMYR 3.5 million
Box officeMYR 497,135

Interchange is a 2016 Malaysian-Indonesian Malay-language fantasy thriller film directed by Dain Iskandar Said and starring Shaheizy Sam, Nicholas Saputra, Prisia Nasution, Alvin Wong, and Iedil Putra.

Contents

The film premiered in the Locarno International Film Festival on 5 August 2016 [2] and was released in Malaysian cinemas on the 1st of December of the same year. [3]

Plot

Cast

Production

Dain Iskandar had written the draft of the script in a matter of three weeks while he was editing the footage for Bunohan in Bangkok, Thailand. [4]

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References

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