Sindiket
Sindiket

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Sindiket

2017
Movie
80 min
Malay

Inspired by the true story, it displays on a human trafficking syndicate and tells the story of a woman who was tricked by her boyfriend. He was sold to a brothel where she was drugged and forced to sell itself.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Hadith OmarGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A former undercover cop, Adam, is drawn back into the dangerous world of organized crime when his sister becomes a target. He must confront his past and the powerful syndicate he once fought to dismantle. With the help of his former partner, Adam races against time to save his sister and bring down the criminals before they escape justice.

Critical Reception

Sindiket received a mixed to positive reception, with praise for its intense action sequences and performances, particularly from Remy Ishak. Some critics noted that while the plot offered familiar crime thriller elements, the film delivered a solid, engaging viewing experience. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the Malaysian-made action flick.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane action sequences and fight choreography.

  • Remy Ishak's performance as the conflicted protagonist was a standout.

  • While the story treads familiar ground, it remains a compelling crime thriller.

Google audience: Information not available.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Action Film at the 2018 Malaysia Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film's fight sequences were heavily influenced by classic Hong Kong action cinema, with extensive training involved for the actors.

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