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Apprentice (2017)
When ambitious young correctional officer Aiman is transferred to the country's highest-security prison, he catches the attention of the seasoned chief executioner Rahim. Aiman's desire to become the hangman's apprentice is not only professional but born of an unspeakable urge to reconnect with a past that haunts him.
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When ambitious young correctional officer Aiman is transferred to the country's highest-security prison, he catches the attention of the seasoned chief executioner Rahim. Aiman's desire to become the hangman's apprentice is not only professional but born of an unspeakable urge to reconnect with a past that haunts him.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Boo Junfeng
In Theaters:1/10/2017
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Zhao Wei Films, Peanut Pictures, Cinéma Defacto, Akanga Film Asia
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