The Red Kebaya

The Red Kebaya

Release Date:  11/23/2006
Country of Release:  Malaysia
Length:  100 minutes
MPAA:  PG-13
Medium:  Video
Genre:  DRA
Release Message:  Latiff (Ramli Hassan) is a famous but lonely photographer, haunted by his traumatic childhood. Latiff is magically transported back over 50 years to witness the shocking events that occurred there.
Description:  Latiff (Ramli Hassan) is a famous but lonely photographer who was orphaned as a small child. He sets out on an expedition to photograph abandoned houses around Malaysia. On his journey he is haunted by images and sounds that remind him of his traumatic childhood. At one particular house on the island of Penang, Latiff is magically transported back over 50 years to witness the shocking events that occurred there. Through his experience, Latiff comes to understand the significance of the Red Kebaya, a traditional Malay outfit, and the tragic circumstances that led to him being orphaned.